Where does “kengännumero” come from?

kengännumero (Finnish) comes from Finnish numero, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.

kengännumero (Finnish): shoe size

Definitions

  1. shoe size

Ancestry of “kengännumero”, step by step

kengännumero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish numero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnumerodigit, number; numeral; number
2Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
3Proto-Italicnomezos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos—

via Finnish kenkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenkäshoe; boot; boot; in the idiomatic expression...
2Proto-Finnickenkäshoe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European némesos →Every word from Proto-Italic nomezos →Every word from Latin numerus →