Where does “kassakaappimurtaja” come from?
kassakaappimurtaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kassakaappi, from Finnish kassa, from Swedish kassa, from German Kasse, from Italian cassa, from Spanish caja, from Catalan caixa, from Old Catalan caixa — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
kassakaappimurtaja (Finnish): safecracker, yegg burglar who specialises in breaking safes
Definitions
- safecracker, yegg burglar who specialises in breaking safes
Ancestry of “kassakaappimurtaja”, step by step
kassakaappimurtaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kassakaappi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kassakaappi | safe box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping |
| 2 | Finnish | kassa | cashbox, cash desk, till; cash register; till |
| 3 | Swedish | kassa | a capital, a fund, cash; a cash register, a point... |
| 4 | German | Kasse | cash register, cash box |
| 5 | Italian | cassa | case, crate, trunk; box; cash register, cash desk |
| 6 | Spanish | caja | box, case; bank; cash desk |
| 7 | Catalan | caixa | box; savings bank |
| 8 | Old Catalan | caixa | box |
| 9 | Old Occitan | caissa | — |
| 10 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 11 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |