Where does “rakennusselitys” come from?
rakennusselitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish selitys, from Finnish selittää, from Finnish selitä, from Finnish selkeä, from Proto-Finnic selkedä — clear.
rakennusselitys (Finnish): specification of design of a building
Definitions
- specification of design of a building
Ancestry of “rakennusselitys”, step by step
rakennusselitys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish selitys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | selitys | explanation; excuse |
| 2 | Finnish | selittää | to explain; to explicate |
| 3 | Finnish | selitä | to clear; Indicative present connegative form of... |
| 4 | Finnish | selkeä | clear, sunny; Up to 1/8 covered by clouds; clear |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | selkedä | clear |
via Finnish rakennus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rakennus | building; building, construction |
| 2 | Finnish | rakentaa | to build, construct |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | rakentadak | — |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | rakkɜ- | to make, prepare, build |