Where does “terveysintoilija” come from?

terveysintoilija (Finnish) comes from Finnish terveys, from Proto-Finnic tervehüc, from Proto-Finnic terveh, from Proto-Finnic -eh — Forms nominals.

terveysintoilija (Finnish): health nut person

Definitions

  1. health nut person

Ancestry of “terveysintoilija”, step by step

terveysintoilija traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish terveys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishterveyshealth
2Proto-Finnictervehüchealth
3Proto-Finnictervehhealthy, well; solid, whole
4Proto-Finnic-ehForms nominals

via Finnish intoilija

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishintoilijaenthusiast, freak
2Finnishintoillato be enthusiastic
3FinnishIntoeagerness, enthusiasm
4Proto-Germanicinþōn-
Every word from Proto-Finnic -eh