Where does “kappaletavara-alus” come from?
kappaletavara-alus (Finnish) comes from Finnish alus, from Finnish ala, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.
kappaletavara-alus (Finnish): breakbulk cargo vessel, general cargo vessel
Definitions
- breakbulk cargo vessel, general cargo vessel
Ancestry of “kappaletavara-alus”, step by step
kappaletavara-alus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish alus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | alus | vessel, craft, ship; underlay, base; subject |
| 2 | Finnish | ala | area, field, domain; field, discipline; industry,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | ala | lower; under |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | ëla | below |
via Finnish kappaletavara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kappaletavara | break-bulk good(s), piece good(s), break-bulk cargo, general cargo |
| 2 | Finnish | tavara | good, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -á | Used to form the third-person singular indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -i | — |