Where does “raspaus” come from?

raspaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish raspata, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

raspaus (Finnish): dental

Definitions

  1. dental

Ancestry of “raspaus”, step by step

raspaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish raspata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishraspatato rasp
2Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -ätä →Every word from Finnish -tä →