Where does “tasapainoilu” come from?
tasapainoilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish tasapainoilla, from Finnish tasapaino, from Finnish paino, from Proto-Finnic painadak, from Proto-Uralic pajńa- — press.
tasapainoilu (Finnish): balancing
Definitions
- balancing
Ancestry of “tasapainoilu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tasapainoilla | to balance oneself; to walk a tightrope |
| 2 | Finnish | tasapaino | An equilibrium, balance or stability; An... |
| 3 | Finnish | paino | weight; press; press, weight |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | painadak | to push, to press |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | pajńa- | press |