Where does “asteittaisuus” come from?
asteittaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish asteittainen, from Finnish asteittain, from Finnish aste, from Finnish astua, from Proto-Finnic astudak — to step, to take steps.
asteittaisuus (Finnish): gradualness
Ancestry of “asteittaisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | asteittainen | gradual |
| 2 | Finnish | asteittain | by degrees; gradually |
| 3 | Finnish | aste | grade; degree; degree, degree Celsius |
| 4 | Finnish | astua | to step , tread , pace, stride; to enter; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | astudak | to step, to take steps |