Where does “bungaa” come from?
bungaa (Finnish) comes from Swedish punga, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną.
bungaa (Finnish): To cost
Definitions
- To cost
Ancestry of “bungaa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | punga | to place (something) between one's penis and scrotum (or in one's underwear more generally, usually for smuggling purposes) |
| 2 | Swedish | a | from |
| 3 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 4 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 5 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 7 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |