Where does “varasuunnitelma” come from?
varasuunnitelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish suunnitelma, from Finnish suunnitella, from Finnish suunnittaa, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
varasuunnitelma (Finnish): plan B, contingency plan, backup plan, fallback
Definitions
- plan B, contingency plan, backup plan, fallback
Ancestry of “varasuunnitelma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suunnitelma | plan, scheme; blueprint; design |
| 2 | Finnish | suunnitella | to design; to plan; to conceive |
| 3 | Finnish | suunnittaa | to guide, lead, show the way |
| 4 | Finnish | -ittaa | Variant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems |
| 5 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |