Where does “karaokekabinetti” come from?

karaokekabinetti (Finnish) comes from Finnish kabinetti, from Swedish kabinett, from French cabinet, from French -et, from Middle French -et, from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

karaokekabinetti (Finnish): karaoke box room containing karaoke equipment that can be rented for a period of time

Definitions

  1. karaoke box room containing karaoke equipment that can be rented for a period of time

Ancestry of “karaokekabinetti”, step by step

karaokekabinetti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kabinetti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkabinettisnug small, comfortable back room in a pub
2Swedishkabinetta cabinet, a storage closet; a cabinet, a small...
3Frenchcabineta study; an office, a surgery; a cabinet
4French-etsuffix indicating diminution or affection
5Middle French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun
6Old French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun;...
7Latin-ātused
8Proto-Italic-ātos
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via Finnish karaoke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaraokekaraoke form of entertainment
2EnglishkaraokeA form of entertainment popular in clubs, at...
3Japaneseカラオケkaraoke: popular music remixed or arranged to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos