Where does “orastus” come from?
orastus (Finnish) comes from Finnish orastaa, from Finnish oras, from Finnish ora, from Proto-Finnic ora, from Proto-Finno-Ugric ora, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́raH, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.
orastus (Finnish): sprouting; emergence; dawning
Definitions
- sprouting; emergence; dawning
Ancestry of “orastus”, step by step
orastus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish orastaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | orastaa | to sprout; to emerge; to dawn |
| 2 | Finnish | oras | shoot or shoots of cereal or cultivated hay,... |
| 3 | Finnish | ora | thorn |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | ora | awl |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | ora | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hā́raH | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ólos | awl |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ēl- | awl, prong |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |