Where does “petomaisesti” come from?

petomaisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish petomainen, from Finnish mainen, from Finnish maa, from Proto-Finnic maa, from Proto-Uralic mëxe, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

petomaisesti (Finnish): beastly, in a beastlike way

Definitions

  1. beastly, in a beastlike way

Ancestry of “petomaisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpetomainenbeastlike; predatory
2Finnishmainenworldly
3Finnishmaaearth; soil; land
4Proto-Finnicmaaearth, ground, soil; land, country
5Proto-Uralicmëxeearth, land
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂sEvery word from Proto-Uralic mëxeEvery word from Proto-Finnic maa