Where does “olemattomuus” come from?

olemattomuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish olematon, from Finnish olla, from Proto-Finnic oldak, from Proto-Uralic wole- — to be, become; be, will be.

olemattomuus (Finnish): nothingness

Definitions

  1. nothingness

Ancestry of “olemattomuus”, step by step

olemattomuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish olematon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisholematonnonexistent; negligible; Negative participle of...
2Finnishollato be; to be, constitute, make up, form; to have;...
3Proto-Finnicoldakto be
4Proto-Uralicwole-to be, become; be, will be

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Uralic wole-Every word from Proto-Finnic oldakEvery word from Finnish olla