Where does “syväluotaus” come from?

syväluotaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luotaus, from Finnish luodata, from Finnish luoti, from Old Swedish lodh, from Middle Low German lōt, from Old Saxon lōd, from Proto-West Germanic laud — lead.

syväluotaus (Finnish): deep scanning

Definitions

  1. deep scanning

Ancestry of “syväluotaus”, step by step

syväluotaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luotaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluotausprobing
2Finnishluodatato plumb, cast, fathom; to sound, fathom; to...
3Finnishluotibullet; plumb bob; unit of measure for weight...
4Old Swedishlodh—
5Middle Low Germanlōt—
6Old Saxonlōd—
7Proto-West Germaniclaudlead

via Finnish syvä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyvädeep; deep-water; deep, profound
2Proto-Finniccüvädeep
3Proto-Finno-Ugrictiwä—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic laud →Every word from Old Saxon lōd →Every word from Middle Low German lōt →