Where does “kevytbetoni” come from?
kevytbetoni (Finnish) comes from Finnish betoni, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
kevytbetoni (Finnish): autoclaved aerated concrete, AAC
Definitions
- autoclaved aerated concrete, AAC
Ancestry of “kevytbetoni”, step by step
kevytbetoni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish betoni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | betoni | concrete |
| 2 | French | béton | concrete; to drop |
| 3 | Latin | bitūmen | mineral pitch, bitumen |
| 4 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |
via Finnish kevyt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kevyt | light, lightweight |
| 2 | Finnish | keveä | lightweight |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kepedä | light, of little weight |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | kepä | light, of little weight |
Words derived from “kevytbetoni”