Where does “säännöstelypato” come from?
säännöstelypato (Finnish) comes from Finnish säännöstely, from Finnish säännöstellä, from Finnish säännöstää, from Finnish säännös, from Finnish sääntö, from Finnish saada, from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe- — to hold; to overpower.
säännöstelypato (Finnish): weir adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream
Definitions
- weir adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream
Ancestry of “säännöstelypato”, step by step
säännöstelypato traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish säännöstely
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säännöstely | rationing; regulation |
| 2 | Finnish | säännöstellä | to ration; to regulate |
| 3 | Finnish | säännöstää | to regulate |
| 4 | Finnish | säännös | provision |
| 5 | Finnish | sääntö | rule; regulation; laws, rules, bylaws, code |
| 6 | Finnish | saada | to get, receive; to afford; usually in passive;... |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | saadak | to get, to receive |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | saxe- | to get; to arrive |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |