Where does “viivaus” come from?

viivaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish viivata, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

viivaus (Finnish): ruling, drawing lines

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	viivata	to draw a line or lines
2	Finnish	-tä	Front vowel variant of -ta
3	Proto-Finnic	-ta	Partitive ending
4	Proto-Uralic	-tä	from