Where does “ikkunaverhokangas” come from?
ikkunaverhokangas (Finnish) comes from Finnish ikkunaverho, from Finnish ikkuna, from Finnish akkuna, from Proto-Finnic *akkuna, from Old East Slavic окъно, from Proto-Slavic okъnò — window.
ikkunaverhokangas (Finnish): window curtain fabric, drapery fabric
Definitions
- window curtain fabric, drapery fabric
Ancestry of “ikkunaverhokangas”, step by step
ikkunaverhokangas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ikkunaverho
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ikkunaverho | window curtain |
| 2 | Finnish | ikkuna | window; sash |
| 3 | Finnish | akkuna | Alternative form of ikkuna |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | *akkuna | window |
| 5 | Old East Slavic | окъно | window |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | okъnò | window |
via Finnish kangas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kangas | cloth, fabric or textile; material; A soil type:... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kangas | cloth, fabric |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gangaz | pace, step, gait; walk; way, course |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰongʰ-o-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰengʰ- | to walk; to step |