Where does “matalahiilihydraattinen” come from?

matalahiilihydraattinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish matala, from Proto-Finnic matala, from Proto-Finnic -la — locative suffix.

matalahiilihydraattinen (Finnish): low-carb

Definitions

  1. low-carb

Ancestry of “matalahiilihydraattinen”, step by step

matalahiilihydraattinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish matala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatalalow; shallow
2Proto-Finnicmatalalow; shallow
3Proto-Finnic-lalocative suffix

via Finnish hiilihydraatti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiilihydraatticarbohydrate
2Finnishhiilicoal; charcoal; carbon
3Proto-Finnichiilicharcoal; ember
Every word from Proto-Finnic -la →