Where does “buukkaus” come from?
buukkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish buukata, from Swedish boka, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
buukkaus (Finnish): booking
Definitions
- booking
Ancestry of “buukkaus”, step by step
buukkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish buukata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | buukata | To book, to reserve |
| 2 | Swedish | boka | to book, to reserve |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |