Where does “harusköysi” come from?

harusköysi (Finnish) comes from Finnish köysi, from Proto-Finnic keüci, from Proto-Uralic kewδe.

harusköysi (Finnish): stay rope, guy rope

Definitions

  1. stay rope, guy rope

Ancestry of “harusköysi”, step by step

harusköysi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish köysi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishköysirope
2Proto-Finnickeücirope
3Proto-Uralickewδe

via Finnish harus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishharusstay, guy, guyline; guy, guyline; Synonym of...
Every word from Proto-Uralic kewδeEvery word from Proto-Finnic keüciEvery word from Finnish köysi
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