Where does “bermudasortsit” come from?
bermudasortsit (Finnish) comes from Finnish bermudat, from English Bermudas — Bermuda shorts.
Ancestry of “bermudasortsit”, step by step
bermudasortsit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish bermudat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | bermudat | Bermuda shorts |
| 2 | English | Bermudas | Bermuda shorts |
via Finnish sortsit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sortsit | — |