Where does “huoneentaulu” come from?

huoneentaulu (Finnish) comes from Finnish taulu, from Swedish tavla, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā — board.

huoneentaulu (Finnish): a frame hanging on a wall in a room, often as decoration

Definitions

  1. a frame hanging on a wall in a room, often as decoration

Ancestry of “huoneentaulu”, step by step

huoneentaulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaulupainting; picture, print etc., especially a...
2Swedishtavlaa painting; piece of painted canvas; a picture...
3Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
4Proto-Italic*taðlāboard

via Finnish huone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuoneroom; house; house, hall
2Proto-Finnichoonehbuilding; room
Every word from Proto-Italic *taðlā →Every word from Latin tabula →Every word from Swedish tavla →