Where does “aitaus” come from?

aitaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish aidata, from Finnish aita, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *aita, from Proto-Uralic *ajta — fence.

aitaus (Finnish): An area surrounded by fences; a yard, corral

Definitions

  1. An area surrounded by fences; a yard, corral

Ancestry of “aitaus”, step by step

aitaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aidata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaidatato fence in, fence; to hedge
2Finnishaitafence; wall
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*aita—
4Proto-Uralic*ajtafence

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “aitaus”

Every word from Proto-Uralic *ajta →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *aita →Every word from Finnish aita →