Where does “amorinkaari” come from?
amorinkaari (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaari, from Proto-Finnic kaari, from Proto-Uralic këŋere — curved thing.
amorinkaari (Finnish): Cupid's bow
Definitions
- Cupid's bow
Ancestry of “amorinkaari”, step by step
amorinkaari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaari | curve; bow; arch |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kaari | curve |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | këŋere | curved thing |
via Finnish Amor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Amor | — |