Where does “halkaisijapuomi” come from?
halkaisijapuomi (Finnish) comes from Finnish puomi, from Swedish bom, from Middle Low German bôm, from Old Saxon bōm, from Proto-West Germanic baum, from Proto-Germanic baumaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...
halkaisijapuomi (Finnish): jib boom spar attached to the outboard
Definitions
- jib boom spar attached to the outboard
Ancestry of “halkaisijapuomi”, step by step
halkaisijapuomi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puomi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puomi | barrier; boom; balance beam |
| 2 | Swedish | bom | barrier; miss, failure to hit; boom |
| 3 | Middle Low German | bôm | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | bōm | tree |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | baum | tree; beam |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | baumaz | Alternative form of *bagmaz; tree, beam, balk;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰew- | to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to... |
via Finnish halkaisija
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | halkaisija | diameter straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the center of the circle |
| 2 | Finnish | halkaista | to split in two; to rip; to burst |
| 3 | Finnish | -aista | Forms momentane verbs |
| 4 | Finnish | -ita | Forms instrumental verbs from nouns; Forms some... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -it'ak | Forms verbs |