Where does “virtsankarkailu” come from?

virtsankarkailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish karkailu, from Finnish karkailla, from Finnish karata, from Proto-Finnic kargat'ak.

virtsankarkailu (Finnish): urinary incontinence

Definitions

  1. urinary incontinence

Ancestry of “virtsankarkailu”, step by step

virtsankarkailu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish karkailu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarkailuincontinence
2Finnishkarkaillato keep escaping, to escape repeatedly
3Finnishkaratato escape, run away, flee, fly; to elope; to...
4Proto-Finnickargat'ak—

via Finnish virtsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirtsaurine
2Proto-Finnicvirccaslurry
Every word from Proto-Finnic kargat'ak →Every word from Finnish karata →Every word from Finnish karkailla →
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