Where does “upposuolaus” come from?

upposuolaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish suolaus, from Finnish suolata, from Proto-Finnic soolat'ak, from Proto-Finnic soola, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls — salt.

upposuolaus (Finnish): brine salting, brining

Definitions

  1. brine salting, brining

Ancestry of “upposuolaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuolaussalting
2FinnishsuolataTo salt; To preserve in salt; To spread salt on...
3Proto-Finnicsoolat'akto salt
4Proto-Finnicsoolasalt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂lssalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls →Every word from Proto-Finnic soola →Every word from Proto-Finnic soolat'ak →