Where does “alaslasku” come from?

alaslasku (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasku, from Votic laskõa, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

alaslasku (Finnish): lowering making lower, such as of a ceiling in a room

Definitions

  1. lowering making lower, such as of a ceiling in a room

Ancestry of “alaslasku”, step by step

alaslasku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lasku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskudescent, an instance of descending, sliding down...
2Voticlaskõato let go, let loose, release
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-

via Finnish alas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalasdown; downward; down with
2Proto-Finnicalasdown, downward
3Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke-Every word from Proto-Finnic laskedakEvery word from Votic laskõa