Where does “huoranportaat” come from?

huoranportaat (Finnish) comes from Finnish porras, from Proto-Finnic pordas, from Proto-Germanic bordaz, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

huoranportaat (Finnish): rear window grille on a car

Definitions

  1. rear window grille on a car

Ancestry of “huoranportaat”, step by step

huoranportaat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish porras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishporrasstep, stair
2Proto-Finnicpordasstair, step
3Proto-Germanicbordaz
4Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

via Finnish huora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhuoraprostitute, whore; whore; promiscuous woman;...
2Old Norsehórawhore, harlot; to commit adultery
3Proto-Germanichōrǭwhore, adulteress
4Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₂rosloved; dear
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-Every word from Proto-Germanic burdąEvery word from Proto-Germanic bordaz