Where does “menetys” come from?
menetys (Finnish) comes from Finnish menettää, from Finnish mennä, from Proto-Finnic mendäk, from Proto-Uralic mene- — to go.
menetys (Finnish): loss
Ancestry of “menetys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | menettää | to lose, miss |
| 2 | Finnish | mennä | to go; to take, pass, spend, go |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | mendäk | to go |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | mene- | to go |
Words derived from “menetys”