Where does “metsänhäviäminen” come from?
metsänhäviäminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish häviäminen, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
metsänhäviäminen (Finnish): deforestation
Definitions
- deforestation
Ancestry of “metsänhäviäminen”, step by step
metsänhäviäminen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish häviäminen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | häviäminen | — |
| 2 | Finnish | -minen | Forms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -minen | Forms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |