Where does “laakasäilö” come from?
laakasäilö (Finnish) comes from Finnish laaka, from Proto-Finnic laaka, from Proto-Norse lāgaʀ.
laakasäilö (Finnish): horizontal storage of animal feed
Definitions
- horizontal storage of animal feed
Ancestry of “laakasäilö”, step by step
laakasäilö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laaka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laaka | horizontal, flat; horizontal hit, line drive |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | laaka | low |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | lāgaʀ | — |
via Finnish säilö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säilö | Place of safekeeping; Prison; Indicative present... |