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Where does “lavastama” come from?

lavastama (Estonian) comes from Estonian lava, from Old East Slavic лава, from Proto-Slavic lava, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lā́ˀwāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wéh₂.

lavastama (Estonian): to produce; to direct

Definitions

  1. to produce; to direct

Ancestry of “lavastama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianlavastage
2Old East Slavicлава—
3Proto-Slaviclavabench
4Proto-Balto-Slaviclā́ˀwāˀplace to sleep; bench, bed
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂wéh₂

Words derived from “lavastama”

  • lavastus
  • lavaste
  • lavastaminen
  • lavastaja
  • lavastaa
  • lavastaja
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