Where does “aisakello” come from?
aisakello (Finnish) comes from Ingrian kello, from Proto-Finnic kello, from Proto-Germanic skellǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
aisakello (Finnish): shaft bell
Definitions
- shaft bell
Ancestry of “aisakello”, step by step
aisakello traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian kello
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | kello | clock |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kello | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skellǭ | bell |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱel- | to be obligated, owe |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
via Finnish aisa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aisa | shaft; pole; penis |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | aisa | shaft, thill |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂oyHsos | — |
via Finnish kello
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kello | clock; o'clock; time |