Where does “syövätön” come from?

syövätön (Finnish) comes from Finnish syöpä, from Finnish syödä, from Proto-Finnic söödäk, from Proto-Indo-European suH-é.

syövätön (Finnish): cancerless

Definitions

  1. cancerless

Ancestry of “syövätön”, step by step

syövätön traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish syöpä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyöpäcancer; Third-person singular indicative present...
2Finnishsyödäto eat; to wear out, to tire, to strain; to...
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é

via Finnish ton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtonGenitive singular form of toi; Accusative...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH-éEvery word from Proto-Finnic söödäkEvery word from Finnish syödä