Where does “vesiliirto” come from?

vesiliirto (Finnish) comes from Finnish liirto, from Finnish liirtää, from Finnish liirata, from Finnish -ätä, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

vesiliirto (Finnish): hydroplaning, aquaplaning

Definitions

  1. hydroplaning, aquaplaning

Ancestry of “vesiliirto”, step by step

vesiliirto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish liirto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliirtoskid
2Finnishliirtääto skid; Third-person singular indicative present...
3Finnishliiratato skid
4Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
5Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
6Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
7Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish vesi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
2Proto-Finnicveciwater
3Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl
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