Where does “laskeutusallas” come from?
laskeutusallas (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskeutus, from Finnish laskeuttaa, from Finnish -uttaa, from Ingrian -ua, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
laskeutusallas (Finnish): settling basin, sedimentation basin
Definitions
- settling basin, sedimentation basin
Ancestry of “laskeutusallas”, step by step
laskeutusallas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laskeutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | laskeutus | sedimentation, settling causing to settle as a sediment |
| 2 | Finnish | laskeuttaa | to settle cause something, especially dregs or impurities, to settle or sink down |
| 3 | Finnish | -uttaa | aivastaa + API → aivastuttaa; rakentaa + API →... |
| 4 | Ingrian | -ua | Used to form inchoative verbs |
| 5 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |