Where does “oksennuslääke” come from?
oksennuslääke (Finnish) comes from Finnish lääke, from Finnish lääkitä, from Old Swedish läkia, from Proto-Germanic lēkinōną, from Proto-Germanic lēkijaz, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
oksennuslääke (Finnish): emetic drug; antiemetic
Definitions
- emetic drug; antiemetic
Ancestry of “oksennuslääke”, step by step
oksennuslääke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lääke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lääke | medicine substance, remedy, drug |
| 2 | Finnish | lääkitä | to medicate |
| 3 | Old Swedish | läkia | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | lēkinōną | to heal, to cure |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lēkijaz | doctor, physician |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish oksennus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oksennus | vomit |
| 2 | Finnish | oksentaa | to vomit, regurgitate, throw up, puke, barf, bowk |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | oksentadak | to vomit |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | oksa- | — |