Where does “kapulatie” come from?

kapulatie (Finnish) comes from Finnish kapula, from Dalmatian capula, from Latin cēpulla, from Latin -ulus — Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...

kapulatie (Finnish): corduroy road road paved with logs laid crosswise

Definitions

  1. corduroy road road paved with logs laid crosswise

Ancestry of “kapulatie”, step by step

kapulatie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kapula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkapulaa small, solid piece of wood, often shaped for a...
2Dalmatiancapulaonion
3Latincēpullaonion-bed, onion-field
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...

via Finnish tie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtieway; road; avenue
2Proto-Finnicteeway, road
3Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path
Every word from Latin -ulus →Every word from Latin cēpulla →Every word from Dalmatian capula →