Where does “pirstoutuminen” come from?
pirstoutuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pirstoutua, from Finnish pirstoa, from Finnish -öä, from Proto-Finnic -odak, from Proto-Uralic -w-.
Ancestry of “pirstoutuminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pirstoutua | to shatter, shard, fragment |
| 2 | Finnish | pirstoa | to shatter, smash |
| 3 | Finnish | -öä | Front vowel variant of -oa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -odak | Forms some verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -w- | — |