Where does “purentavika” come from?
purentavika (Finnish) comes from Finnish vika, from Finnish viimeinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.
purentavika (Finnish): malocclusion
Ancestry of “purentavika”, step by step
purentavika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish vika
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vika | flaw, malfunction, failure, problem; fault; stain... |
| 2 | Finnish | viimeinen | last, final; nth last; dying |
| 3 | Finnish | -inen | -like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from... |
| 4 | Finnish | -uus | Forms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -uc | -ness, -hood |
via Finnish purenta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | purenta | occlusion |
| 2 | Finnish | purra | To bite |
| 3 | Finnish | -skella | Forms frequentative verbs, chiefly from... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -skeldak | Forms frequentative verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -śk- | — |