Where does “kuormauslaite” come from?

kuormauslaite (Finnish) comes from Finnish laite, from Finnish laittaa, from Proto-Finnic laittadak, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

kuormauslaite (Finnish): loading device, loader, lifting device

Definitions

  1. loading device, loader, lifting device

Ancestry of “kuormauslaite”, step by step

kuormauslaite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaiteapparatus, device; ride
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

via Finnish kuormaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuormausloading applying a load
2FinnishkuormataTo load
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic lagjanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic laittadak
kuormauslaite — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer