Where does “teroittamaton” come from?

teroittamaton (Finnish) comes from Finnish teroittaa, from Finnish terä, from Proto-Finnic terä, from Proto-Finno-Permic terä — edge.

teroittamaton (Finnish): unsharpened; negative participle of teroittaa

Definitions

  1. unsharpened; negative participle of teroittaa

Ancestry of “teroittamaton”, step by step

teroittamaton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish teroittaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteroittaato sharpen
2Finnishteräblade, edge; head; terminal part of the leg, foot
3Proto-Finnicteräblade, edge; ear of corn; grain, corn
4Proto-Finno-Permicteräedge

via Finnish maton

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmatonGenitive singular form of matto
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic teräEvery word from Proto-Finnic teräEvery word from Finnish terä