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Where does “asetelma” come from?

asetelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish asetella, from Finnish asettaa, from Proto-Finnic asettadak, from Proto-Uralic ëśe- — to exist, be located.

asetelma (Finnish): A still life, as a motif of a painting; An...

Definitions

  1. A still life, as a motif of a painting; An...

Ancestry of “asetelma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishasetellaTo set
2Finnishasettaato put, place, set, position, locate; to set up,...
3Proto-Finnicasettadak—
4Proto-Uralicëśe-to exist, be located

Words derived from “asetelma”

  • asetelmamaalaus
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëśe- →