Where does “sirotus” come from?

sirotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish sirottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

sirotus (Finnish): scattering, spreading, sprinkling

Definitions

  1. scattering, spreading, sprinkling

Ancestry of “sirotus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsirottaato scatter, spread, sprinkle
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-