Where does “kierrätyslaitos” come from?

kierrätyslaitos (Finnish) comes from Finnish kierrätys, from Finnish kierrättää, from Finnish kiertää, from Proto-Finnic keertädäk, from Proto-Finnic keerä, from Proto-Uralic kerä.

kierrätyslaitos (Finnish): recycling plant, recycling facility

Definitions

  1. recycling plant, recycling facility

Ancestry of “kierrätyslaitos”, step by step

kierrätyslaitos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kierrätys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkierrätysrotation; recycling
2Finnishkierrättääto take (someone) all over, show (someone) the sights, show (someone) around
3Finnishkiertääto turn, twist, screw, rotate; to roll; to wind,...
4Proto-Finnickeertädäkto turn; to spin thread
5Proto-Finnickeerätwisted
6Proto-Uralickerä—

via Finnish laitos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaitosinstitution; faculty; facility
2Finnishlaittaato put, set, place; to prepare food; To criticize
3Proto-Finniclaittadakto put down
4Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Uralic kerä →Every word from Proto-Finnic keerä →Every word from Proto-Finnic keertädäk →