Where does “salaojittaa” come from?
salaojittaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish salaoja, from Finnish sala, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sala, from Proto-Uralic śala.
salaojittaa (Finnish): To build a system of underground drainage
Definitions
- To build a system of underground drainage
Ancestry of “salaojittaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | salaoja | An underground drain |
| 2 | Finnish | sala | A secret |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *sala | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | śala | — |
Words derived from “salaojittaa”