Where does “ravintoköyhä” come from?
ravintoköyhä (Finnish) comes from Finnish ravinto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.
ravintoköyhä (Finnish): with not much nutrients, poor in terms of nutrition
Definitions
- with not much nutrients, poor in terms of nutrition
Ancestry of “ravintoköyhä”, step by step
ravintoköyhä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via Finnish köyhä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | köyhä | poor with few or no possessions or money |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | keühä | poor |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skeuhaz | frightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skewkós | — |