Where does “saarto” come from?

saarto (Finnish) comes from Finnish saartaa, from Finnish sääri, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

saarto (Finnish): blockade

Definitions

  1. blockade

Ancestry of “saarto”, step by step

saarto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saartaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaartaato surround, enclose, encircle
2Finnishsäärishank, shin; cannon; used to refer to legs from...
3Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
4Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s—

via Finnish o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisho—

Words derived from “saarto”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s →Every word from Finnish -lä →Every word from Finnish sääri →