Where does “sotaväsymys” come from?
sotaväsymys (Finnish) comes from Finnish väsymys, from Finnish -mus, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
sotaväsymys (Finnish): war-weariness
Ancestry of “sotaväsymys”, step by step
sotaväsymys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish väsymys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | väsymys | exhaustion, fatigue |
| 2 | Finnish | -mus | Forms nouns from verbs. Variant of -us used with... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish sota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sota | war; warfare; military, war- |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | sota | war, conflict |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | śoďa | war |