Kromosomeilta

Kromosomeilta is a Finnish word used to express origin or source from chromosomes. In scientific and technical texts it can appear when describing material, data, or sequences that are derived from chromosomes, such as DNA isolated from chromosomal material or analyses performed on chromosome-derived samples. The term is not a separate scientific concept, but a language form that indicates source.

Linguistically, kromosomeilta is formed from the noun kromosomi (chromosome) plus the suffix -ilta, which signals origin from a plural or collective source. In practice it functions as an adverbial or adjectival modifier meaning “from the chromosomes.” It is most common in contexts where authors want to specify that something originates specifically from chromosomal material rather than from other cellular sources.

Usage and examples:

- DNA eristettiin kromosomeilta, ja sen järjestys analysoitiin.

- Kromosomeilta peräisin olevat kehittyneet markkerit tarjosivat uutta tietoa geneettisestä rakenteesta.

These examples illustrate how the form is employed to indicate chromosomal origin without asserting a broader scientific concept.

Scope and reception:

Kromosomeilta is primarily a descriptive linguistic form used in Finnish-language scientific writing. It is not a standalone theory or widely recognized technical term, but rather a grammatical expression that helps specify source in discussions of genetics and cytogenetics. Its clarity depends on context, and readers should ensure the intended meaning is evident from surrounding text.

See also:

Kromosomi, elatiivi/ lähdön ilmaiseminen suomen kielessä, suomen kielen grammatiikka.