Where does “terveysside” come from?

terveysside (Finnish) comes from Finnish side, from Proto-Finnic sidek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

terveysside (Finnish): sanitary towel, sanitary napkin

Definitions

  1. sanitary towel, sanitary napkin

Ancestry of “terveysside”, step by step

terveysside traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish side

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsidebandage; bond; sanitary towel
2Proto-Finnicsidekbandage
3Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
4Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

via Finnish terveys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishterveyshealth
2Proto-Finnictervehüchealth
3Proto-Finnictervehhealthy, well; solid, whole
4Proto-Finnic-ehForms nominals
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ekEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ekEvery word from Proto-Finnic sidek