Where does “lastoittaa” come from?
lastoittaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasta, from Proto-Finnic lasta — shake, splint, slat.
lastoittaa (Finnish): to splint
Definitions
- to splint
Ancestry of “lastoittaa”, step by step
lastoittaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lasta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lasta | splint; spatula, scraper; Synonym of paistinlasta |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | lasta | shake, splint, slat |
via Finnish oittaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oittaa | — |