Where does “kallistusmittari” come from?
kallistusmittari (Finnish) comes from Finnish mittari, from Finnish mitata, from Middle Dutch mēten, from Old Dutch metan, from Proto-Germanic *metan, from Proto-Germanic metaną, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
kallistusmittari (Finnish): slope indicator, inclinometer
Definitions
- slope indicator, inclinometer
Ancestry of “kallistusmittari”, step by step
kallistusmittari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish mittari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mittari | meter, gauge, indicator, instrument; geometrid... |
| 2 | Finnish | mitata | to measure (off/out), gauge |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | mēten | to measure |
| 4 | Old Dutch | metan | to measure |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *metan | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | metaną | to measure |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | to measure |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |
via Finnish kallistus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kallistus | tilt, bank, inclination; roll |
| 2 | Finnish | kallistaa | to slope, lean, incline, tilt; to make more... |
| 3 | Finnish | -minen | Forms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -minen | Forms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -ma | Forms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |