Where does “hamppuköysi” come from?

hamppuköysi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hamppu, from Swedish hampa, from Old Norse hampr, from Proto-Germanic hanapiz — hemp.

hamppuköysi (Finnish): hemp rope

Definitions

  1. hemp rope

Ancestry of “hamppuköysi”, step by step

hamppuköysi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hamppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhamppuhemp
2Swedishhampahemp
3Old Norsehamprhemp
4Proto-Germanichanapizhemp

via Finnish köysi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishköysirope
2Proto-Finnickeücirope
3Proto-Uralickewδe—
Every word from Proto-Germanic hanapiz →Every word from Old Norse hampr →Every word from Swedish hampa →