Where does “lavastaa” come from?

lavastaa (Finnish) comes from Estonian lavastama, from Estonian lava, from Old East Slavic лава, from Proto-Slavic lava, from Proto-Balto-Slavic lā́ˀwāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wéh₂.

lavastaa (Finnish): to frame, set up; to create a stage in theatre;...

Definitions

  1. to frame, set up; to create a stage in theatre;...

Ancestry of “lavastaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianlavastamato produce; to direct
2Estonianlavastage
3Old East Slavicлава—
4Proto-Slaviclavabench
5Proto-Balto-Slaviclā́ˀwāˀplace to sleep; bench, bed
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂wéh₂

Words derived from “lavastaa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic lā́ˀwāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic lava →