Where does “ovilaskuri” come from?

ovilaskuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskuri, from Finnish laskea, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

ovilaskuri (Finnish): door counter

Definitions

  1. door counter

Ancestry of “ovilaskuri”, step by step

ovilaskuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laskuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskuricounter
2Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-

via Finnish ovi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishovidoor
2Proto-Finnicovi
3Proto-Uralicowedoor
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke-