Where does “ketjukolari” come from?

ketjukolari (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolari, from Swedish kolare, from Swedish köl, from Old Swedish kiøl, from Old Norse kjǫlr, from Proto-Norse kelu-, from Finnish Kela, from Finnish Kansaneläkelaitos — Deictic particle, here; Post-positional...

ketjukolari (Finnish): A pile-up

Definitions

  1. A pile-up

Ancestry of “ketjukolari”, step by step

ketjukolari traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolaricrash, collision, especially an automobile...
2Swedishkolarea charcoal-burner, a person who produces charcoal...
3Swedishkölkeel
4Old Swedishkiøl
5Old Norsekjǫlrkeel
6Proto-Norsekelu-
7FinnishKelareel, spool, bobbin device around which thread, wire, cable or something similar is wound
8FinnishKansaneläkelaitosThe Social Insurance Institution of Finland official translation, a government branch that administers and provides social security benefits for all residents of Finland
9Finnishkänsäcallus
10Finnishkanssawith; also, too
11Finnishkansassa
12Finnishkansapeople; nation
13Proto-Finnickansapeople, folk
14Proto-GermanichansōA gathering, summation, mass, quantity, amount; A...
15Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómsōdunion; gathering; union, gathering
16Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
17Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...

via Finnish ketju

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishketjuchain; necklace; line
2Swedishkedjachain; chain; a series of interconnected things;...
3Latincatēnachain
4Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
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