Where does “laskutapa” come from?

laskutapa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasku, from Votic laskõa, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

laskutapa (Finnish): method of calculation, method of computation

Definitions

  1. method of calculation, method of computation

Ancestry of “laskutapa”, step by step

laskutapa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lasku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskudescent, an instance of descending, sliding down...
2Voticlaskõato let go, let loose, release
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-

via Finnish tapa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtapacustom; habit; manner
2Proto-Finnictapaway, custom; nature
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke-Every word from Proto-Finnic laskedakEvery word from Votic laskõa
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