Where does “sydäntauti” come from?

sydäntauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish sydän, from Proto-Finnic südän, from Proto-Uralic śüdäme — heart.

sydäntauti (Finnish): heart disease

Definitions

  1. heart disease

Ancestry of “sydäntauti”, step by step

sydäntauti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sydän

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsydänheart; core; wick
2Proto-Finnicsüdänheart
3Proto-Uralicśüdämeheart

via Finnish tauti

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

Words derived from “sydäntauti

Every word from Proto-Uralic śüdämeEvery word from Proto-Finnic südänEvery word from Finnish sydän