Where does “akvaariokauppa” come from?

akvaariokauppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish akvaario, from Latin aquārium, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

akvaariokauppa (Finnish): aquarium shop

Definitions

  1. aquarium shop

Ancestry of “akvaariokauppa”, step by step

akvaariokauppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish akvaario

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishakvaarioaquarium
2Latinaquārium
3Latinaquawater
4Proto-Italicakʷāwater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water

via Finnish kauppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkauppacommerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and...
2Proto-Germanickaupazpurchase
3LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
4Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic akʷāEvery word from Latin aqua