Where does “käämitys” come from?

käämitys (Finnish) comes from Finnish käämittää, from Finnish käämi, from Old Novgorodian кѣвь, from Proto-Slavic cěvь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i-, from Proto-Indo-European koy-w-.

käämitys (Finnish): winding, coiling

Definitions

  1. winding, coiling

Ancestry of “käämitys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäämittääto coil, wind
2Finnishkäämicoil; bobbin; Third-person singular indicative...
3Old Novgorodianкѣвьspool, bobbin, reel
4Proto-Slaviccěvьtube, spool
5Proto-Balto-Slavickoi-u-i-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankoy-w-—

Words derived from “käämitys”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European koy-w- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic koi-u-i- →Every word from Proto-Slavic cěvь →