Where does “kerinlauta” come from?

kerinlauta (Finnish) comes from Finnish keriä, from Finnish -minen, from Proto-Finnic -minen, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

kerinlauta (Finnish): One of a set of two narrow boards which, when assembled together, make a reel for winding yarn or thin rope

Definitions

  1. One of a set of two narrow boards which, when assembled together, make a reel for winding yarn or thin rope

Ancestry of “kerinlauta”, step by step

kerinlauta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keriä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkeriäTo reel; To wind; To coil
2Finnish-minenForms verbal nouns from verbs, mostly corresponds...
3Proto-Finnic-minenForms nouns from verbs, indicating the action of...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish lauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlautaA board; An element in many compound words, where...
2Proto-Finniclautaboard, plank; table
3Proto-Baltic*plauˀtá—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -minen →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ma →