Where does “otantatutkimus” come from?

otantatutkimus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tutkimus, from Finnish tutkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.

otantatutkimus (Finnish): sample survey

Definitions

  1. sample survey

Ancestry of “otantatutkimus”, step by step

otantatutkimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tutkimus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtutkimusresearch; examination; investigation
2Finnishtutkiato examine, investigate; to research; Partitive...
3Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
4Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
5Proto-Uralic-j-

via Finnish otanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishotantataking a sample, sampling
2Finnishottaato take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,...
3Proto-Finnicvottadakto take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j-Every word from Finnish -iaEvery word from Finnish tutkia