Where does “ohuthie” come from?

ohuthie (Finnish) comes from Finnish hie, from Finnish hioa, from Proto-Finnic hijodak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija-.

ohuthie (Finnish): thin section

Definitions

  1. thin section

Ancestry of “ohuthie”, step by step

ohuthie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiemicrosection; the quality of grinding, degree of...
2Finnishhioato grind, whet, hone; to grind, sharpen; to sand
3Proto-Finnichijodakto grind, to hone, to whet
4Proto-Finno-Ugricšija-

via Finnish ohut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohutthin
2Proto-Finnicohutthin
3Proto-Finnicoha
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija-Every word from Proto-Finnic hijodakEvery word from Finnish hioa