Where does “ruoansulatuselimistö” come from?
ruoansulatuselimistö (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruoansulatus, from Finnish sulatus, from Finnish sulattaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
ruoansulatuselimistö (Finnish): digestive system
Ancestry of “ruoansulatuselimistö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | ruoansulatus | digestion |
| 2 | Finnish | sulatus | melting; smelting |
| 3 | Finnish | sulattaa | to melt; to smelt; to thaw, defrost |
| 4 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |