Where does “munankeltuainen” come from?

munankeltuainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish keltuainen, from Finnish -uainen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

munankeltuainen (Finnish): An egg yolk

Definitions

  1. An egg yolk

Ancestry of “munankeltuainen”, step by step

munankeltuainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keltuainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeltuainenyolk, egg yolk
2Finnish-uainenForms certain nouns, particularly for parts of...
3Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
4Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
5Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish müŋä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmüŋäegg
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus