Where does “savitavara” come from?
savitavara (Finnish) comes from Finnish savi, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
savitavara (Finnish): earthenware ceramic item made out of clay
Definitions
- earthenware ceramic item made out of clay
Ancestry of “savitavara”, step by step
savitavara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish savi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | savi | clay |
| 2 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 3 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |
via Finnish tavara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tavara | good, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;... |
| 2 | Hungarian | -á | Used to form the third-person singular indicative... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -i | — |