Where does “virtsanäyte” come from?
virtsanäyte (Finnish) comes from Finnish näyte, from Finnish näyttää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
virtsanäyte (Finnish): urine sample
Ancestry of “virtsanäyte”, step by step
virtsanäyte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish näyte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | näyte | sample, specimen |
| 2 | Finnish | näyttää | to show, present; to seem to do, appear to do; to... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish virtsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | virtsa | urine |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | vircca | slurry |