Where does “keinutuolinmatto” come from?
keinutuolinmatto (Finnish) comes from Finnish matto, from Swedish mätta, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
keinutuolinmatto (Finnish): rocking chair rug
Definitions
- rocking chair rug
Ancestry of “keinutuolinmatto”, step by step
keinutuolinmatto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish matto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | matto | carpet, mat, rug; mat; mat, blasting mat |
| 2 | Swedish | mätta | to feed, to fill, to make full, to saturate |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
via Finnish keinutuoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keinutuoli | rocking chair |
| 2 | Finnish | tuoli | chair |
| 3 | Old Swedish | stōl | chair, seat |
| 4 | Old Norse | stóll | a stool, chair, throne; bishop's residence, see;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | στόλος | expedition; army, fleet, troop |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | στέλλω | I make ready, prepare; I furnish, dress; I... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |