Where does “kenttähaupitsi” come from?

kenttähaupitsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish haupitsi, from Swedish haubits, from German Haubitze, from Middle High German haufniz, from Czech houfnice, from Czech houf, from Old Czech [[húf]], [[hauf]], from Middle High German hūfe.

kenttähaupitsi (Finnish): field howitzer

Definitions

  1. field howitzer

Ancestry of “kenttähaupitsi”, step by step

kenttähaupitsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish haupitsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaupitsihowitzer
2Swedishhaubitshowitzer artillery gun firing with a high angle
3GermanHaubitzehowitzer
4Middle High Germanhaufniz
5Czechhoufnicehowitzer
6Czechhoufflock, crowd
7Old Czech[[húf]], [[hauf]]
8Middle High Germanhūfe
9Proto-West Germanichūbāhood, cowl
10Proto-Germanichūbǭa covering for the head; hood; cowl
11Proto-Indo-Europeankēwp-

via Finnish kenttä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenttäfield; A limited area where a game is played, a...
2Proto-Samickientēmeadow, field
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kēwp-Every word from Proto-Germanic hūbǭEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hūbā