Where does “jalkalista” come from?

jalkalista (Finnish) comes from Finnish jalka, from Proto-Finnic jalka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric jalka.

jalkalista (Finnish): baseboard, skirting board, skirting, mopboard,...

Definitions

  1. baseboard, skirting board, skirting, mopboard,...

Ancestry of “jalkalista”, step by step

jalkalista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jalka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjalkafoot; leg; the lower limb of a human
2Proto-Finnicjalkaleg; foot
3Proto-Finno-Ugricjalka

via Finnish lista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlistalist; Short for ruokalista; Short for pörssilista...
2Swedishlistaa list; a register or roll of paper consisting of...
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