Where does “blankosiirto” come from?

blankosiirto (Finnish) comes from Finnish blanko, from German blanko, from Italian bianco, from Latin blancus, from Frankish blank, from Proto-Germanic *blank, from Proto-Germanic blankaz, from Proto-Indo-European bhleg- — to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch.

blankosiirto (Finnish): blank transfer transfer of an instrument or a security to an unnamed person

Definitions

  1. blank transfer transfer of an instrument or a security to an unnamed person

Ancestry of “blankosiirto”, step by step

blankosiirto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish blanko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishblankoblank used only as modifier in compound terms
2Germanblankounprinted, unlined of paper
3Italianbiancowhite; blank; linen
4Latinblancuswhite
5Frankishblankbright; gleaming, white, blinding; bright,...
6Proto-Germanic*blank
7Proto-Germanicblankazbright, shining, white, gleaming, blinding
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbhleg-to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch

via Finnish siirto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsiirtomove, shift, transport; transfer
2Finnishsiirtääto move, transfer; to transfer; to reschedule,...
3Proto-Finnicsiirtädäkto move, to transfer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhleg-