Where does “pinta-alamassa” come from?

pinta-alamassa (Finnish) comes from Finnish massa, from Swedish mässa, from Old Norse messa, from Latin missa, from Latin missum, from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

pinta-alamassa (Finnish): area density

Definitions

  1. area density

Ancestry of “pinta-alamassa”, step by step

pinta-alamassa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish massa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmassamass; bulk; paste
2Swedishmässaa mass; an exhibition, an expo; to mass, to...
3Old Norsemessamass, church service; to say mass
4LatinmissaMass; Christian eucharistic liturgy; nominative...
5Latinmissumaccusative supine of mittō; inflection of...
6Latinmittōto send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
7Proto-Italicmeitōto put forth, put out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

via Finnish pinta-ala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpinta-alaarea; surface area
2FinnishäläThe second-person singular form of the negative...
3Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
4Proto-Finnicalalower; under
5Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂-Every word from Proto-Italic meitōEvery word from Latin mittō
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