Where does “anturanahka” come from?
anturanahka (Finnish) comes from Finnish nahka, from Proto-Finnic nahka, from Proto-Germanic naskiz — skin.
anturanahka (Finnish): sole leather
Ancestry of “anturanahka”, step by step
anturanahka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nahka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nahka | leather; skin of an animal, colloquially also of... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | nahka | skin; leather |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | naskiz | skin |
via Finnish antura
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | antura | sole or outsole of a foot or shoe; shoe or a... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | antura | runner, skid |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | anduraz | snowshoe |