Where does “kierrekansio” come from?

kierrekansio (Finnish) comes from Finnish kansio, from Finnish kansi, from Proto-Finnic kanci, from Czech -í, from Old Czech -í, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós, from Proto-Finnic wiša — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

kierrekansio (Finnish): ring binder

Definitions

  1. ring binder

Ancestry of “kierrekansio”, step by step

kierrekansio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kansio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkansiofile, folder; folder, directory
2Finnishkansilid, top, cover; cover; deck
3Proto-Finnickancicover, lid
4CzechForming attributive adjectives from nouns,...
5Old Czechforming attributive adjectives from nouns, especially animals
6Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
8Proto-Finnicwiša
9Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Finnish kierre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkierrethread; worm; helix; whirl, spiral
2Finnishkiertääto turn, twist, screw, rotate; to roll; to wind,...
3Proto-Finnickeertädäkto turn; to spin thread
4Proto-Finnickeerätwisted
5Proto-Uralickerä
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisós
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