Where does “tinalasitus” come from?
tinalasitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasitus, from Finnish lasittaa, from Finnish lasi, from Swedish glas, from Old Swedish glas, from Middle Low German glas, from Old Saxon glas, from Proto-West Germanic glas — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
tinalasitus (Finnish): tin glazing, glazing with tin
Definitions
- tin glazing, glazing with tin
Ancestry of “tinalasitus”, step by step
tinalasitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish lasitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lasitus | glazing act of applying a glaze |
| 2 | Finnish | lasittaa | to glaze |
| 3 | Finnish | lasi | glass; bells; ice |
| 4 | Swedish | glas | glass |
| 5 | Old Swedish | glas | — |
| 6 | Middle Low German | glas | glass |
| 7 | Old Saxon | glas | glass |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | glas | glass |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | glasą | glass |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |