Where does “ylläpitolääkitys” come from?
ylläpitolääkitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish ylläpito, from Finnish yllä, from Finnish ylä-, from Finnish alhaalla, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
ylläpitolääkitys (Finnish): maintenance medication
Definitions
- maintenance medication
Ancestry of “ylläpitolääkitys”, step by step
ylläpitolääkitys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ylläpito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ylläpito | upkeep; maintenance |
| 2 | Finnish | yllä | above, over; above; "pitää yllä": to maintain |
| 3 | Finnish | ylä- | upper; superior, high, higher |
| 4 | Finnish | alhaalla | down below, below; down (here/there) |
| 5 | Finnish | ala- | under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | ala | lower; under |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |