Where does “kaatiot” come from?

kaatiot (Finnish) comes from Old East Slavic *гачѣ, from Proto-Slavic *gaťę — underwear.

kaatiot (Finnish): A type of traditional long underpants

Definitions

  1. A type of traditional long underpants

Ancestry of “kaatiot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavic*гачѣ
2Proto-Slavic*gaťęunderwear
Every word from Proto-Slavic *gaťęEvery word from Old East Slavic *гачѣ