Where does “päällekkäinasettelu” come from?
päällekkäinasettelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish asettelu, from Finnish asetella, from Finnish asettaa, from Proto-Finnic asettadak, from Proto-Uralic ëśe- — to exist, be located.
päällekkäinasettelu (Finnish): superimposition
Definitions
- superimposition
Ancestry of “päällekkäinasettelu”, step by step
päällekkäinasettelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish asettelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | asettelu | layout |
| 2 | Finnish | asetella | To set |
| 3 | Finnish | asettaa | to put, place, set, position, locate; to set up,... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | asettadak | to put, to place, to set |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | ëśe- | to exist, be located |
via Finnish päällekkäin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päällekkäin | One on the other, one upon the other |
| 2 | Finnish | päälle | allative singular of pää; on; on, on |