Where does “jatkospituus” come from?

jatkospituus (Finnish) comes from Finnish jatkos, from Finnish jatkaa, from Proto-Finnic jatkadak — to continue, to go on, to keep on; to lengthen,...

jatkospituus (Finnish): lap length in reinforced concrete

Definitions

  1. lap length in reinforced concrete

Ancestry of “jatkospituus”, step by step

jatkospituus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jatkos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjatkoslengthening piece
2Finnishjatkaato continue, keep on, go on; to extend, lengthen,...
3Proto-Finnicjatkadakto continue, to go on, to keep on; to lengthen,...

via Finnish pituus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpituuslength; longitude; height
2Proto-Finnicpiduclength
Every word from Proto-Finnic jatkadak →Every word from Finnish jatkaa →Every word from Finnish jatkos →