Where does “tasoitusvaikutus” come from?

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

tasoitusvaikutus (Finnish): levelling effect

Definitions

  1. levelling effect

Ancestry of “tasoitusvaikutus”, step by step

tasoitusvaikutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tasoitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtasoitusleveling; handicap; trim
2Finnishtasoittaato level; to flatten; to even
3Finnishtasaof equal height; of the same level
4Proto-Finnictasaeven
5Proto-Uralictaśaeven

via Finnish vaikutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaikutusinfluence, effect, impact; impression; action
2Finnishvaikuttaato influence, have an influence on, affect, have...
Every word from Proto-Uralic taśa →Every word from Proto-Finnic tasa →Every word from Finnish tasa →