Where does “astiamitta” come from?
astiamitta (Finnish) comes from Finnish mitta, from Proto-Finnic mitta — measure.
astiamitta (Finnish): A standardized vessel or container used to...
Definitions
- A standardized vessel or container used to...
Ancestry of “astiamitta”, step by step
astiamitta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mitta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mitta | measure; length, measure |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | mitta | measure |
via Finnish astia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | astia | container, vessel, receptacle; dish; bin |