Where does “sointitasapaino” come from?
sointitasapaino (Finnish) comes from Finnish tasapaino, from Finnish paino, from Proto-Finnic painadak, from Proto-Uralic pajńa- — press.
sointitasapaino (Finnish): tonal balance
Ancestry of “sointitasapaino”, step by step
sointitasapaino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tasapaino
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tasapaino | An equilibrium, balance or stability; An... |
| 2 | Finnish | paino | weight; press; press, weight |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | painadak | to push, to press |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pajńa- | press |
via Finnish sointi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sointi | voice; clang; timbre |
| 2 | Finnish | -nti | Form action nouns from verbs whose first... |
| 3 | Finnish | -nta | Forms nouns that describe an action; "erota... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -nta | Forms action nouns from verbs |