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Where does “saostuma” come from?

saostuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish saostua, from Finnish saostaa, from Finnish sako, from Finnish sakea, from Proto-Finnic sakeda, from Latvian keda, from Portuguese quedar, from Old Portuguese quedar — to rest; rest, peace.

saostuma (Finnish): precipitate; coagulate

Definitions

  1. precipitate; coagulate

Ancestry of “saostuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaostuato precipitate
2Finnishsaostaato precipitate
3FinnishsakoSynonym of sakka
4Finnishsakeathick; Partitive singular form of sake
5Proto-Finnicsakedathick
6Latviankedasports boot; sports shoe; sneaker
7Portuguesequedarto stay quiet or still; to linger; to stay; to...
8Old Portuguesequedar—
9Vulgar Latinqueto—
10Late Latinquietoto quiet; acquit, discharge, release; to quiet,...
11Latinquietoto quiet, calm
12LatinquietorI calm, quiet
13Latinquietusat rest/nap, quiet, keeping quiet; peaceful,...
14Latinquiescerepresent active infinitive of quiēscō; to keep...
15LatinquiescoI rest, sleep, repose; I cause to cease, stop,...
16Latinquiesrest, repose, quiet, calm, lull; dream;...
17Proto-Italickʷiētis—
18Proto-Indo-Europeankʷyéh₁tis—
19Proto-Indo-Europeankʷyeh₁-to rest; rest, peace
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