Where does “matalaisest” come from?

matalaisest (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian matalain, from Ingrian -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

matalaisest (Ingrian): at a low height

Definitions

  1. at a low height

Ancestry of “matalaisest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmatalainshort, low
2Ingrian-inForms adjectives indicating the material of which something is made; -en
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Ingrian -in →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in →