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
Ancestry of “aisakello”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | kello | clock |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kello | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skellǭ | bell |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱel- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |