Where does “jätevesiliete” come from?

jätevesiliete (Finnish) comes from Finnish jätevesi, from Finnish jäte, from Finnish jättää, from Proto-Finnic jättädäk, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jätevesiliete (Finnish): waste water sludge

Definitions

  1. waste water sludge

Ancestry of “jätevesiliete”, step by step

jätevesiliete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jätevesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjätevesisewage, wastewater
2Finnishjätewaste, garbage, rubbish
3Finnishjättääto leave; to take, drop off, deliver; to submit
4Proto-Finnicjättädäkto leave
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish liete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlietesilt; sludge; slurry
2Proto-Finnicleet'ekfine beach sand
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →
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