Where does “arkittamo” come from?
arkittamo (Finnish) comes from Finnish arkittaa, from Finnish arkki, from Swedish ark, from Old Swedish ark, from Middle Low German ark, from Latin arcus, from Latin solium, from Proto-Indo-European sodyom — to sit.
arkittamo (Finnish): paper sheeting plant
Definitions
- paper sheeting plant
Ancestry of “arkittamo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | arkittaa | to sheet cut paper into sheets |
| 2 | Finnish | arkki | A sheet; An ark; Any of the species belonging to... |
| 3 | Swedish | ark | an ark, a box; the Ark of the Covenant |
| 4 | Old Swedish | ark | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | ark | — |
| 6 | Latin | arcus | arc, arch; bow; rainbow |
| 7 | Latin | solium | seat, chair; throne, chair of state, official... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sodyom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |