Where does “lasite” come from?
lasite (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasittaa, from Finnish lasi, from Swedish glas, from Old Swedish glas, from Middle Low German glas, from Old Saxon glas, from Proto-West Germanic glas, from Proto-Germanic glasą — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
lasite (Finnish): glaze coating on pottery
Definitions
- glaze coating on pottery
Ancestry of “lasite”, step by step
lasite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lasittaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lasittaa | to glaze |
| 2 | Finnish | lasi | glass; bells; ice |
| 3 | Swedish | glas | glass |
| 4 | Old Swedish | glas | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | glas | glass |
| 6 | Old Saxon | glas | glass |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | glas | glass |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | glasą | glass |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |
via Finnish e
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | e | E note |