Where does “ulkustauti” come from?

ulkustauti (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulkus, from Latin ulcus, from Latin olcos, from Proto-Italic elkos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁élḱos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elḱ-.

ulkustauti (Finnish): peptic ulceration

Definitions

  1. peptic ulceration

Ancestry of “ulkustauti”, step by step

ulkustauti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ulkus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishulkus—
2Latinulcussore, ulcer, wound
3Latinolcos—
4Proto-Italicelkos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁élḱoswound, illness, ulcer; wound, sore, ulcer
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elḱ-—

via Finnish tauti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtautidisease
2Proto-Finnictautidisease, sickness
3Proto-Norsedauđi—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁élḱos →Every word from Proto-Italic elkos →