Where does “savislantsa” come from?

savislantsa (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian savi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sauvi.

savislantsa (Ingrian): shale

Definitions

  1. shale

Ancestry of “savislantsa”, step by step

savislantsa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian savi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriansaviclay
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*sauvi

via Ingrian slantsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianslantsaschist
2Russianсланецshale, schist, slate sedimentary rock
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *sauviEvery word from Ingrian savi