Where does “ruumiinmukainen” come from?

ruumiinmukainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish mukainen, from Proto-Finnic muka-, from Proto-Uralic muka — back.

ruumiinmukainen (Finnish): tight-fitting of clothes

Definitions

  1. tight-fitting of clothes

Ancestry of “ruumiinmukainen”, step by step

ruumiinmukainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mukainen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmukainenconsistent, compatible; within, compliant to
2Proto-Finnicmuka-along
3Proto-Uralicmukaback

via Finnish ruumis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruumisbody; corpse, cadaver
2Proto-Finnicruumisbody
Every word from Proto-Uralic muka →Every word from Proto-Finnic muka- →Every word from Finnish mukainen →