Where does “lähtölaskenta” come from?
lähtölaskenta (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskenta, from Finnish laskea, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.
lähtölaskenta (Finnish): countdown
Ancestry of “lähtölaskenta”, step by step
lähtölaskenta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laskenta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laskenta | computation, calculation; calculus |
| 2 | Finnish | laskea | to lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | laskedak | to drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | laćke- | — |
via Finnish lähtö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lähtö | departure; start; takeoff |
| 2 | Finnish | lähteä | to leave, go, go away, start, start out, start... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | läktedäk | to leave, to depart |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | läkte- | to leave |