Where does “portaittainen” come from?

portaittainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish portaittain, from Finnish porras, from Proto-Finnic pordas, from Proto-Germanic bordaz, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

portaittainen (Finnish): stepped, graduable

Definitions

  1. stepped, graduable

Ancestry of “portaittainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishportaittainin steps, incrementally
2Finnishporrasstep, stair
3Proto-Finnicpordasstair, step
4Proto-Germanicbordaz—
5Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “portaittainen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Germanic burdą →Every word from Proto-Germanic bordaz →
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