Where does “puutosoire” come from?
puutosoire (Finnish) comes from Finnish puutos, from Finnish puuttua, from Proto-Finnic puuttudak — to catch (onto), snag, get caught in/on.
puutosoire (Finnish): deficiency symptom
Definitions
- deficiency symptom
Ancestry of “puutosoire”, step by step
puutosoire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puutos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puutos | deficiency |
| 2 | Finnish | puuttua | to be missing; "inanimate thing in elative" or... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | puuttudak | to catch (onto), snag, get caught in/on |
via Finnish oire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oire | symptom; sign |