Where does “ravintoalusta” come from?

ravintoalusta (Finnish) comes from Finnish ravinto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

ravintoalusta (Finnish): nutrient medium, growth medium

Definitions

  1. nutrient medium, growth medium

Ancestry of “ravintoalusta”, step by step

ravintoalusta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ravinto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishravintonutrition, nourishment, nutriment; nutritional
2Finnish-ntö
3Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
4Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
5Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish alusta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalustaplatform; Partitive singular form of alus;...
2Finnish-ustaForms nouns, mostly used for things located in a...
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ntö