Where does “saaste” come from?

saaste (Finnish) comes from Finnish saasta, from Proto-Finnic saasta.

saaste (Finnish): pollution; pollutant

Definitions

  1. pollution; pollutant

Ancestry of “saaste”, step by step

saaste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish saasta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaastafilth
2Proto-Finnicsaasta

via Finnish e

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnisheE note

Words derived from “saaste

Every word from Proto-Finnic saastaEvery word from Finnish saasta