Where does “huonolaatuisuus” come from?
huonolaatuisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish huonolaatuinen, from Finnish laatuinen, from Finnish laatu, from Russian лад, from Proto-Slavic ladъ — harmony, order.
huonolaatuisuus (Finnish): shoddiness, being of poor quality
Definitions
- shoddiness, being of poor quality
Ancestry of “huonolaatuisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | huonolaatuinen | Of low, poor quality |
| 2 | Finnish | laatuinen | of a certain quality or sort |
| 3 | Finnish | laatu | quality; sort, kind |
| 4 | Russian | лад | harmony, concord; manner, way; mode; fret |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | ladъ | harmony, order |