Where does “ravinnonkulutus” come from?
ravinnonkulutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulutus, from Finnish kuluttaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
ravinnonkulutus (Finnish): food consumption, consumption of food
Definitions
- food consumption, consumption of food
Ancestry of “ravinnonkulutus”, step by step
ravinnonkulutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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- | — |
via Finnish ravinto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ravinto | nutrition, nourishment, nutriment; nutritional |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntö | — |
| 3 | Finnish | -mö | Front vowel variant of -mo |
| 4 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |