Where does “asemalaituri” come from?
asemalaituri (Finnish) comes from Finnish laituri, from Finnish laita, from Finnish -mpi, from Proto-Uralic -mpa.
asemalaituri (Finnish): platform raised structure for passengers
Definitions
- platform raised structure for passengers
Ancestry of “asemalaituri”, step by step
asemalaituri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laituri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laituri | large: pier, wharf, quay, dock, mole, landing;... |
| 2 | Finnish | laita | edge, margin, border, verge, brink, side; brim;... |
| 3 | Finnish | -mpi | Forms comparative adjectives; Forms adjectives... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -mpa | — |
via Finnish asema
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | asema | state, position, situation; status; station |