Where does “selostusraita” come from?

selostusraita (Finnish) comes from Finnish selostus, from Finnish selostaa, from Finnish selko, from Finnish selkeä, from Proto-Finnic selkedä — clear.

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Ancestry of “selostusraita”, step by step

selostusraita traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish selostus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishselostusaccount, statement, explanation, description;...
2FinnishselostaaTo explicate, explain; To cover, commentate
3Finnishselkounderstanding the state of having understood, being clear
4Finnishselkeäclear, sunny; Up to 1/8 covered by clouds; clear
5Proto-Finnicselkedäclear

via Finnish Raita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishRaitastripe, band long strip of a colour or material
2Proto-Germanicraidōride, journey; name of the R-rune
3Proto-Germanicrīdanąto ride
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrēydʰ-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Finnic selkedä