Where does “hautaveistos” come from?
hautaveistos (Finnish) comes from Finnish veistos, from Finnish veistää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
hautaveistos (Finnish): grave sculpture sculpture at a grave or acting as a gravestone
Definitions
- grave sculpture sculpture at a grave or acting as a gravestone
Ancestry of “hautaveistos”, step by step
hautaveistos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish veistos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | veistos | A sculpture |
| 2 | Finnish | veistää | to carve, cut, whittle; to sculpture, sculpt, hew |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish hauta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hauta | grave, tomb; trench; kiln, in the compound term... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sauþaz | boiling; seething; wellspring; fountain; source;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂sewt- | to roil; to move about, roil, seethe |