Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “valaistuslaite” come from? valaistuslaite (Finnish) comes from Finnish laite, from Finnish laittaa, from Proto-Finnic laittadak, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.
valaistuslaite (Finnish): lighting device, lighting apparatus
Definitions lighting device, lighting apparatus Ancestry of “valaistuslaite”, step by step valaistuslaite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish laite Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish laite apparatus, device; ride 2 Finnish laittaa to put, set, place; to prepare food; To criticize 3 Proto-Finnic laittadak to put down 4 Proto-Germanic lagjaną to lay, to place in a resting position 5 Proto-Indo-European legʰ- to lie
via Finnish valaistus Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish valaistus lighting; enlightenment; bodhi 2 Finnish valaista to light, illuminate; to shed light on,... 3 Finnish valo light 4 Proto-Finnic valo light visible radiation 5 Proto-Finno-Ugric waĺɜ —