Where does “hyllyopaste” come from?
hyllyopaste (Finnish) comes from Finnish opaste, from Finnish opastaa, from Finnish opas, from Finnish äs, from German ās, from French as, from Italian asso, from German ass — that.
hyllyopaste (Finnish): shelf sign
Definitions
- shelf sign
Ancestry of “hyllyopaste”, step by step
hyllyopaste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish opaste
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | opaste | guide, sign, guidepost; signal |
| 2 | Finnish | opastaa | to guide, help; to mentor; to lead |
| 3 | Finnish | opas | guide; guide book, guide |
| 4 | Finnish | äs | ess; argh |
| 5 | German | ās | as, a unit and a Roman coin |
| 6 | French | as | ace; as; second-person singular present... |
| 7 | Italian | asso | ace; A piece or side having a single dot |
| 8 | German | ass | Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling... |
| 9 | English | ace | A single point or spot on a playing card or die;... |
| 10 | English | asexual | Nonsexual in nature, unmarked by sexual activity;... |
| 11 | English | ā- | — |
| 12 | Middle English | a- | up, out, away; of; on, in |
| 13 | Middle French | a- | — |
| 14 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 15 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 16 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 17 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 18 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Finnish hylly
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hylly | shelf; Synonym of hyllykkö |
| 2 | Swedish | hylla | a shelf, a rack; women's breasts; rack; to praise |
| 3 | Old Norse | hylla | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hulþijaną | to make into a friend, to court one's friendship;... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hulþaz | inclined, favourable; gracious, devoted, loyal;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |