Where does “bikinialushousut” come from?

bikinialushousut (Finnish) comes from Finnish bikinit, from French Bikini, from English Bikini, from German Bikini, from Marshallese Pikinni, from Marshallese pik, from Marshallese pikpik.

bikinialushousut (Finnish): bikini panty bikini-style women's underpants

Definitions

  1. bikini panty bikini-style women's underpants

Ancestry of “bikinialushousut”, step by step

bikinialushousut traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish bikinit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbikinitbikini
2FrenchBikiniBikini atoll
3EnglishBikiniBikini atoll
4GermanBikiniA bikini, scanty two-piece bathing suit, named...
5MarshallesePikinni
6Marshallesepika plane surface; a layer; a stratum
7Marshallesepikpik

via Finnish alushousut

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalushousutunderpants
2Finnishhousuttrousers, pants
3Old Swedishhosalegging, leg covering, hose
4Old Norsehosatrousers, stocking
5Proto-GermanichusǭAn outer covering; hull; shell; husk; case;...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Marshallese pikpik
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