Where does “pelkistyssulatus” come from?

pelkistyssulatus (Finnish) comes from Finnish sulatus, from Finnish sulattaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

pelkistyssulatus (Finnish): smelting process of melting or fusion to extract a metal from its ore

Definitions

  1. smelting process of melting or fusion to extract a metal from its ore

Ancestry of “pelkistyssulatus”, step by step

pelkistyssulatus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sulatus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsulatusmelting; smelting
2Finnishsulattaato melt; to smelt; to thaw, defrost
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish pelkistys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpelkistysreduction
2Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
3Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttaa →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →