askel

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Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *askël, from Proto-Uralic *aśkele ~ *aśka-le.[1] Cognate with Erzya эскелькс (eskeľks).

Pronunciation

Noun

askel

  1. step, pace (advance or movement made from one foot to the other)
  2. step, pace (distance covered in a step)
  3. step (small space or distance)
  4. step (proceeding; measure; action; act)
  5. (music) step (interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale)
  6. (kinematics) step (change of position effected by a motion of translation)

Declension

Possessive forms of askel (Kotus type 49/askel, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

See also

References

  1. ^ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “askel”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01

Further reading

Anagrams

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *askël. Cognates include Finnish askel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑskel/
  • Hyphenation: as‧kel

Noun

askel

  1. step
  2. pace

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) “askel”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN