Where does “salaojittaa” come from?

salaojittaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish salaoja, from Finnish sala, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala, from Proto-Uralic śala — elm.

salaojittaa (Finnish): To build a system of underground drainage

Definitions

  1. To build a system of underground drainage

Ancestry of “salaojittaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsalaojaAn underground drain
2FinnishsalaA secret
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*sala—
4Proto-Uralicśalaelm

Words derived from “salaojittaa”

Every word from Proto-Uralic śala →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala →Every word from Finnish sala →