Where does “sukupuolitauti” come from?

sukupuolitauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish sukupuoli, from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

sukupuolitauti (Finnish): venereal disease VD, sexually transmitted disease STD

Definitions

  1. venereal disease VD, sexually transmitted disease STD

Ancestry of “sukupuolitauti”, step by step

sukupuolitauti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sukupuoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsukupuolisex, gender
2Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
3Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
4Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish tauti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtautidisease
2Proto-Finnictautidisease, sickness
3Proto-Norsedauđi—

Words derived from “sukupuolitauti”

Every word from Proto-Uralic pälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic pooli →Every word from Finnish puoli →