Where does “latistus” come from?

latistus (Finnish) comes from Finnish latistaa, from Finnish lattea, from Finnish -eä — Front vowel variant of -ea.

latistus (Finnish): flattening

Definitions

  1. flattening

Ancestry of “latistus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlatistaaTo flatten
2Finnishlatteaflat; insipid; hackneyed, clichéd, banal, mundane
3Finnish-eäFront vowel variant of -ea
Every word from Finnish -eä →Every word from Finnish lattea →Every word from Finnish latistaa →