Where does “sirottelualue” come from?

sirottelualue (Finnish) comes from Finnish sirottelu, from Finnish sirotella, from Finnish sirottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

sirottelualue (Finnish): scattering garden, scattering yard area put aside for scattering cremated remains, i.e. ashes

Definitions

  1. scattering garden, scattering yard area put aside for scattering cremated remains, i.e. ashes

Ancestry of “sirottelualue”, step by step

sirottelualue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sirottelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsirottelusprinkling, scattering
2FinnishsirotellaTo scatter, sprinkle
3Finnishsirottaato scatter, spread, sprinkle
4Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish alue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaluearea; region; oblast
2Proto-Austronesianqaluʀto flow
3Proto-Austronesian-luʀ
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-
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