Where does “ravintolisä” come from?

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

ravintolisä (Finnish): dietary supplement

Definitions

  1. dietary supplement

Ancestry of “ravintolisä”, step by step

ravintolisä 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 lisä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlisäaddition, increase, supplement
2Proto-Finniclisäaddition, increase
3Proto-Finno-Permiclisä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →Every word from Finnish -i →Every word from Finnish -ntö →