Where does “santsaus” come from?

santsaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish santsata, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

santsaus (Finnish): going back for seconds, going back for more

Definitions

  1. going back for seconds, going back for more

Ancestry of “santsaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsantsatato go back for seconds, to go back for more
2Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →