Where does “vesistönsäännöstely” come from?

vesistönsäännöstely (Finnish) comes from Finnish säännöstely, from Finnish säännöstellä, from Finnish säännöstää, from Finnish säännös, from Finnish sääntö, from Finnish saada, from Proto-Finnic saadak, from Proto-Uralic saxe- — to hold; to overpower.

vesistönsäännöstely (Finnish): water level control, water level regulation

Definitions

  1. water level control, water level regulation

Ancestry of “vesistönsäännöstely”, step by step

vesistönsäännöstely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish säännöstely

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäännöstelyrationing; regulation
2Finnishsäännöstelläto ration; to regulate
3Finnishsäännöstääto regulate
4Finnishsäännösprovision
5Finnishsääntörule; regulation; laws, rules, bylaws, code
6Finnishsaadato get, receive; to afford; usually in passive;...
7Proto-Finnicsaadakto get, to receive
8Proto-Uralicsaxe-to get; to arrive
9Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

via Finnish vesistö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvesistöwater system, body of water; drainage basin
2Finnishvesiwater; lake; rheum
3Proto-Finnicveciwater
4Arabicوعاءvessel, container, bowl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Uralic saxe-Every word from Proto-Finnic saadak