Where does “potilashuone” come from?

potilashuone (Finnish) comes from Finnish potilas, from Finnish potea, from Proto-Finnic potedak, from Proto-Finnic poče-.

potilashuone (Finnish): patient's room, ward part of a hospital where patients reside

Definitions

  1. patient's room, ward part of a hospital where patients reside

Ancestry of “potilashuone”, step by step

potilashuone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish potilas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpotilaspatient
2FinnishpoteaTo be sick with, have, suffer from
3Proto-Finnicpotedakto be sick with, to suffer from
4Proto-Finnicpoče-

via Finnish huone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuoneroom; house; house, hall
2Proto-Finnichoonehbuilding; room
Every word from Proto-Finnic poče-Every word from Proto-Finnic potedakEvery word from Finnish potea