Where does “mielihyvähormoni” come from?

mielihyvähormoni (Finnish) comes from Finnish hormoni, from English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

mielihyvähormoni (Finnish): pleasure hormone

Definitions

  1. pleasure hormone

Ancestry of “mielihyvähormoni”, step by step

mielihyvähormoni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hormoni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhormonihormone
2EnglishhormoneAny substance produced by one tissue and conveyed...
3Ancient Greekὁρμήviolent pressure, assault, force; first...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via Finnish mielihyvä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmielihyväenjoyment, pleasure, satisfaction, complacency
2Finnishmielimood; sense, meaning; mind
3Proto-Finnicmeelione's senses, mind
4Proto-Finno-Permicmäle—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁρμή →Every word from English hormone →