Where does “salmonellatartunta” come from?

salmonellatartunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish tartunta, from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

salmonellatartunta (Finnish): salmonella infection

Definitions

  1. salmonella infection

Ancestry of “salmonellatartunta”, step by step

salmonellatartunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tartunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtartuntacontagion, infection
2Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
3Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

via Finnish salmonella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalmonellasalmonella
Every word from Proto-Finnic -nta →Every word from Finnish -ntä →Every word from Finnish tartunta →
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