Where does “pahanlaatuisuus” come from?
pahanlaatuisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish pahanlaatuinen, from Finnish paha, from Proto-Finnic paha, from Proto-Finnic paša, from Czech pást, from Proto-Slavic pastь, from Proto-Slavic pastì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pṓˀstei — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
pahanlaatuisuus (Finnish): malignancy
Definitions
- malignancy
Ancestry of “pahanlaatuisuus”, step by step
pahanlaatuisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pahanlaatuinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pahanlaatuinen | malign, malignant |
| 2 | Finnish | paha | bad, ill; evil; difficult, hard, tricky |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | paha | bad, evil, unkind |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | paša | — |
| 5 | Czech | pást | to graze, to pasture |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | pastь | fall, attack; trench, trap; mouth, throat |
| 7 | Proto-Slavic | pastì | to pasture |
| 8 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | pṓˀstei | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pēd- | foot |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |