Where does “tuhoutuminen” come from?

tuhoutuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuhoutua, from Finnish tuhota, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

Ancestry of “tuhoutuminen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuhoutuato be destroyed
2FinnishtuhotaTo destroy, decimate
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -tä →Every word from Finnish tuhota →
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