Where does “alaslaskettu” come from?
alaslaskettu (Finnish) comes from Finnish alas, from Proto-Finnic alas, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
alaslaskettu (Finnish): lowered that has been made lower, such as of a ceiling in a room
Definitions
- lowered that has been made lower, such as of a ceiling in a room
Ancestry of “alaslaskettu”, step by step
alaslaskettu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish alas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | alas | down; downward; down with |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | alas | down, downward |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |
via Finnish laskettu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laskettu | — |