Where does “virtsaamisvaikeus” come from?

virtsaamisvaikeus (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaikeus, from Finnish vaikea, from Finnish vaiva, from Proto-Finnic vaiva, from Proto-Germanic waiwô, from Proto-Indo-European wai — oh!; woe!.

virtsaamisvaikeus (Finnish): difficulty in passing urine, urination difficulty

Definitions

  1. difficulty in passing urine, urination difficulty

Ancestry of “virtsaamisvaikeus”, step by step

virtsaamisvaikeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vaikeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaikeusdifficulty; hardship
2FinnishvaikeaDifficult, hard
3Finnishvaivabother, inconvenience; ailment
4Proto-Finnicvaivabother, inconvenience; pain, illness, torment
5Proto-Germanicwaiwôwoe, grief, misery; evil, wickedness, malice
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwaioh!; woe!

via Finnish virtsaaminen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirtsaaminenurination
2Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
3Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wai