Where does “teholaihdutus” come from?
teholaihdutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish laihdutus, from Finnish laihduttaa, from Finnish laihtua, from Finnish -tua, from Ido tu, from Spanish tú, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз.
teholaihdutus (Finnish): crash diet
Definitions
- crash diet
Ancestry of “teholaihdutus”, step by step
teholaihdutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laihdutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laihdutus | intentional weight loss |
| 2 | Finnish | laihduttaa | to lose, lose weight, slim, slim down reduce; to... |
| 3 | Finnish | laihtua | to lose weight; to become thinner or less |
| 4 | Finnish | -tua | Forms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs... |
| 5 | Ido | tu | you singular, thou |
| 6 | Spanish | tú | you; thou |
| 7 | Latin | tuus | your |
| 8 | Russian | туз | ace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy |
| 9 | Polish | tuz | ace; luminary, person of importance in their... |
| 10 | Polish | tu | here |
| 11 | Polish | być | to be |
| 12 | Polish | móc | to be able; may, might; to be allowed |
| 13 | Old Polish | móc | can, may, to be able to |
| 14 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |