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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.

vesiliirto (Finnish): hydroplaning, aquaplaning

Definitions

  1. hydroplaning, aquaplaning

Ancestry of “vesiliirto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliirtoskid
2Finnishliirtääto skid; Third-person singular indicative present...
3Finnishliirata—
4Finnish-ätäFront vowel variant of -ata
5Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
6Proto-Finnic-ta—
7Proto-Uralic-tä
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →