Where does “sekundalaatu” come from?

sekundalaatu (Finnish) comes from Finnish laatu, from Russian лад, from Proto-Slavic ladъ — harmony, order.

sekundalaatu (Finnish): seconds quality

Definitions

  1. seconds quality

Ancestry of “sekundalaatu”, step by step

sekundalaatu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laatu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaatuquality; sort, kind
2Russianладharmony, concord; manner, way; mode; fret
3Proto-Slavicladъharmony, order

via Finnish sekunda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsekundasecond-rate
Every word from Proto-Slavic ladъ →Every word from Russian лад →Every word from Finnish laatu →