Where does “lantavesikaivo” come from?
lantavesikaivo (Finnish) comes from Finnish lantavesi, from Finnish lanta, from Esperanto lante, from Esperanto lanta, from Ido lenta, from French lent, from Italian lento, from Spanish lento — ing, -ure, -work.
lantavesikaivo (Finnish): slurry pit, liquid manure pit
Definitions
- slurry pit, liquid manure pit
Ancestry of “lantavesikaivo”, step by step
lantavesikaivo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lantavesi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lantavesi | slurry, liquid manure |
| 2 | Finnish | lanta | Animal feces used as fertilizer; manure, dung;... |
| 3 | Esperanto | lante | slowly |
| 4 | Esperanto | lanta | slow |
| 5 | Ido | lenta | slow |
| 6 | French | lent | slow |
| 7 | Italian | lento | slow |
| 8 | Spanish | lento | slow |
| 9 | Galician | -ura | -ness |
| 10 | Latin | -ura | Suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives |
| 11 | Latin | -tūra | ing, -ure, -work |