Where does “alajaotus” come from?

alajaotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish jaotus, from Finnish jaottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

alajaotus (Finnish): subdivision

Definitions

  1. subdivision

Ancestry of “alajaotus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjaotusSynonym of jaottelu
2FinnishjaottaaSynonym of jaotella
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →