Where does “jarrusatula” come from?

jarrusatula (Finnish) comes from Finnish satula, from Proto-Finnic satula, from Proto-Germanic sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

jarrusatula (Finnish): caliper

Definitions

  1. caliper

Ancestry of “jarrusatula”, step by step

jarrusatula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish satula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsatulasaddle; seat of a bicycle or motorcycle; nut of a...
2Proto-Finnicsatulasaddle
3Proto-Germanicsadulazsaddle
4Proto-Indo-Europeansod-tlō-
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

via Finnish jarru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjarrubrake; bromide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō-Every word from Proto-Germanic sadulaz
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