Where does “kassapäinen” come from?
kassapäinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kassapää, 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,...
kassapäinen (Finnish): with plaited hair
Definitions
- with plaited hair
Ancestry of “kassapäinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kassapää | girl with plaited hair |
| 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,... |