Where does “saastuke” come from?

saastuke (Finnish) comes from Finnish ke, from Finnish kerä, from Finnish keralla, from Finnish kerralla — Adessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

saastuke (Finnish): pollutant

Definitions

  1. pollutant

Ancestry of “saastuke”, step by step

saastuke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkeAbbreviation of keskiviikko
2Finnishkeräball
3Finnishkerallawith, accompanying
4FinnishkerrallaAdessive singular form of kerta; at one time,...

via Finnish saastua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaastuato become polluted; to become contaminated
2Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
3Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs
Every word from Finnish kerralla →Every word from Finnish keralla →Every word from Finnish kerä →
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