organismeilta

Organismeilta is a Finnish grammatical form meaning “from organisms.” It is the ablative plural form of the noun organisme and is used to indicate the origin or source of something in sentences, particularly in scientific and academic writing.

In practice, organismeilta is used to qualify materials, data, or traits that are derived from living organisms rather than synthesized. Common constructions include phrases like organismeilta peräisin oleva biomateriaali (biomaterial derived from organisms) or organismeilta peräisin olevat näytteet (samples obtained from organisms). The form can also appear in plural aligns, for example organismeilta peräisin olevat aineet (substances derived from organisms) or organismeilta peräisin oleva DNA (DNA derived from organisms).

Grammatically, organismeilta is not a standalone lexical item but a case form applying to the noun organisme. It signals source or origin and is typically followed by adjectives or nouns that describe what is derived from organisms. In many contexts, the exact organism source is specified elsewhere in the sentence or the broader context (for example, plant, bacterial, animal sources).

Related linguistic notes include its relation to other Finnish case forms and to terms describing origin in scientific Finnish. The phrase is common in ecology, microbiology, pharmacology, and environmental science, where distinguishing origin from organisms versus synthetic production is important.

See also: Finnish grammar, elative and ablative cases, peräisin (origin), scientific Finnish.