Where does “pelastus” come from?

pelastus (Finnish) comes from Finnish pelastaa, from Finnish -taa, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

pelastus (Finnish): rescue act of rescuing

Definitions

  1. rescue act of rescuing

Ancestry of “pelastus”, step by step

pelastus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pelastaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpelastaato save, rescue
2Finnish-taaForms causative verbs; Forms verbs from nouns and...
3Proto-Finnic-tadakForms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems
4Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “pelastus

Every word from Proto-Uralic -ta-Every word from Proto-Finnic -tadakEvery word from Finnish -taa