Where does “tasoitus” come from?

tasoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tasoittaa, from Finnish tasa, from Proto-Finnic tasa, from Proto-Uralic taśa — even.

tasoitus (Finnish): leveling; handicap; trim

Definitions

  1. leveling; handicap; trim

Ancestry of “tasoitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtasoittaato level; to flatten; to even
2Finnishtasaof equal height; of the same level
3Proto-Finnictasaeven
4Proto-Uralictaśaeven

Words derived from “tasoitus

Every word from Proto-Uralic taśaEvery word from Proto-Finnic tasaEvery word from Finnish tasa