Where does “karheapintainen” come from?

karheapintainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pinta, from Proto-Finnic pinta, from Proto-Germanic spindaz — fat; lard; grease; smear; marrow.

karheapintainen (Finnish): with a coarse surface texture

Definitions

  1. with a coarse surface texture

Ancestry of “karheapintainen”, step by step

karheapintainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpintasurface
2Proto-Finnicpintasurface; sapwood; fat
3Proto-Germanicspindazfat; lard; grease; smear; marrow

via Finnish karhea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarhearough, coarse; hoarse; Partitive singular form...
2Proto-Finnickarhedarough, coarse
Every word from Proto-Germanic spindaz →Every word from Proto-Finnic pinta →Every word from Finnish pinta →
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