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Where does “laskettelu” come from?

laskettelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasketella, from Finnish laskettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

laskettelu (Finnish): downhill, downhill skiing, alpine skiing

Definitions

  1. downhill, downhill skiing, alpine skiing

Ancestry of “laskettelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlasketellato rattle off; to do slalom skiing
2FinnishlaskettaaTo have calculated , make calculate
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

Words derived from “laskettelu”

  • laskettelurinne
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →