Where does “niukkaravinteinen” come from?

niukkaravinteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ravinne, from Finnish ravita, from Proto-Slavic trāvìti — to poison?.

niukkaravinteinen (Finnish): oligotrophic, low in nutrients

Definitions

  1. oligotrophic, low in nutrients

Ancestry of “niukkaravinteinen”, step by step

niukkaravinteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ravinne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishravinnenutrient
2Finnishravitato nourish
3Proto-Slavictrāvìtito poison?

via Finnish niukka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishniukkascanty, scarce; Synonym of täpärä
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianniuʀcoconut
Every word from Proto-Slavic trāvìtiEvery word from Finnish ravitaEvery word from Finnish ravinne