Where does “alaputki” come from?

alaputki (Finnish) comes from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

alaputki (Finnish): down tube part of a bicycle frame

Definitions

  1. down tube part of a bicycle frame

Ancestry of “alaputki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
2Proto-Finnicalalower; under
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Finnish ala- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ala →