Where does “laulusävellys” come from?

laulusävellys (Finnish) comes from Finnish laulu, from Proto-Finnic laulu, from Proto-Finnic lauladak — to sing.

laulusävellys (Finnish): vocal composition, song composition

Definitions

  1. vocal composition, song composition

Ancestry of “laulusävellys”, step by step

laulusävellys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaulusong; singing
2Proto-Finniclaulusong
3Proto-Finniclauladakto sing

via Finnish sävellys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsävellyscomposition
2Finnishsäveltääto compose; to set to music
3Finnishsäveltone; melody, tune; note
Every word from Proto-Finnic lauladak →