Where does “ohentuma” come from?

ohentuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohentua, from Finnish ohentaa, from Finnish oheta, from Finnish -eta, from Proto-Finnic -nt'ak.

ohentuma (Finnish): thin, thin point, thin area, thin spot etc

Definitions

  1. thin, thin point, thin area, thin spot etc

Ancestry of “ohentuma”, step by step

ohentuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ohentua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohentuato thin, to grow thinner
2FinnishohentaaTo thin; To dilute; Third-person singular...
3Finnishohetato thin (out), become/get thinner
4Finnish-etaForms verbs from adjectives, meaning "to become "...
5Proto-Finnic-nt'ak—

via Finnish mä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmäI
2FinnishminäI; ego; self
3Proto-FinnicminäI, me
4Uralic*minä—
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nt'ak →Every word from Finnish -eta →Every word from Finnish oheta →