Where does “tunnutusruokinta” come from?
tunnutusruokinta (Finnish) comes from Finnish tunnutus, from Finnish tunnuttaa, from Finnish tuntua, from Finnish tuntea, from Proto-Finnic tuntedak, from Proto-Uralic tumte- — to know.
Ancestry of “tunnutusruokinta”, step by step
tunnutusruokinta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tunnutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tunnutus | steaming up, feeding a cow more in preparation for calving |
| 2 | Finnish | tunnuttaa | to steam up, feed a cow more in preparation for calving |
| 3 | Finnish | tuntua | to feel; to seem to, to appear to; Partitive... |
| 4 | Finnish | tuntea | to feel, sense; to know, be familiar with |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | tuntedak | to know; to feel |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | tumte- | to know |
via Finnish ruokinta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ruokinta | feeding |
| 2 | Finnish | ruokkia | to feed; Partitive singular form of ruokki |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | rookkidak | to care for, to tend, to feed |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | rōkijaną | to care, care for, take care of; to mind, heed,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | reǵ- | to bind; straight, direct; straight, right |