Where does “monivalotus” come from?

monivalotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish valotus, from Finnish valottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

monivalotus (Finnish): multiple exposure

Definitions

  1. multiple exposure

Ancestry of “monivalotus”, step by step

monivalotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish valotus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvalotusexposure
2FinnishvalottaaTo expose; To illuminate
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish moni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmonimany; few, quite a few; many people, many
2Proto-Finnicmonimany
3Proto-Finno-Permicmone—

Words derived from “monivalotus”

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →