Where does “polttoaineenkulutus” come from?

polttoaineenkulutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish polttoaine, from Finnish poltto, from Finnish polttaa, from Proto-Finnic polttadak, from Proto-Finnic paladak, from Proto-Uralic pala- — to devour, eat.

polttoaineenkulutus (Finnish): fuel consumption

Definitions

fuel consumption

Ancestry of “polttoaineenkulutus”, step by step

polttoaineenkulutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish polttoaine

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	polttoaine	fuel
2	Finnish	poltto	burn, burning; burn; incineration
3	Finnish	polttaa	to burn; to burn, sunburn; to burn, waste
4	Proto-Finnic	polttadak	to burn
5	Proto-Finnic	paladak	to burn, to be burning
6	Proto-Uralic	pala-	to devour, eat

via Finnish kulutus

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	kulutus	consumption; expenditure
2	Finnish	kuluttaa	to wear (out) e.g. clothes or parts
3	Finnish	-ttaa	Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4	Proto-Finnic	-ttadak	Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5	Proto-Uralic	-kta-	—

Every word from Proto-Uralic pala- →Every word from Proto-Finnic paladak →Every word from Proto-Finnic polttadak →