Where does “tapaturma-alttius” come from?

tapaturma-alttius (Finnish) comes from Finnish tapaturma-altis, from Finnish altis, from Proto-Germanic aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

tapaturma-alttius (Finnish): accident proneness

Definitions

  1. accident proneness

Ancestry of “tapaturma-alttius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtapaturma-altisinjury-prone
2Finnishaltisexposed, endangered, vulnerable; ready, inclined,...
3Proto-Germanicaldazold, grown up
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltósEvery word from Proto-Germanic aldaz
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