Where does “mauttomasti” come from?

mauttomasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish mauton, from Finnish maku, from Proto-Finnic maku, from Proto-Germanic smakkuz, from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ-.

mauttomasti (Finnish): tastelessly

Definitions

  1. tastelessly

Ancestry of “mauttomasti”, step by step

mauttomasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mauton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmautonTasteless; Genitive singular form of mauto
2Finnishmakutaste, flavor; sense of taste; flavor of a quark...
3Proto-Finnicmakutaste, flavour
4Proto-Germanicsmakkuztaste, savour, smatch, flavour
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmegʰ-—

via Finnish sti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smegʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic smakkuz →Every word from Proto-Finnic maku →