Where does “kiinalaiskaulus” come from?
kiinalaiskaulus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiinalainen, from Finnish lainen, from Finnish laji, from Old Swedish slagh, from Middle Low German slach, from Old Saxon slag, from Proto-West Germanic slagi, from Swedish slagg — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
kiinalaiskaulus (Finnish): mandarin collar, Chinese collar short unfolded stand-up collar on a shirt or jacket
Definitions
- mandarin collar, Chinese collar short unfolded stand-up collar on a shirt or jacket
Ancestry of “kiinalaiskaulus”, step by step
kiinalaiskaulus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kiinalainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kiinalainen | Chinese; a kind of a firecracker, petard; In... |
| 2 | Finnish | lainen | that is like; -like |
| 3 | Finnish | laji | kind, sort; species; sport |
| 4 | Old Swedish | slagh | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | slach | — |
| 6 | Old Saxon | slag | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | slagi | blow, strike |
| 8 | Swedish | slagg | slag metallurgical waste material |
| 9 | Low German | slagge | — |
| 10 | Middle Low German | slagge | — |
| 11 | Middle Low German | slān | to hit, strike |
| 12 | Old Saxon | slāhan | to hit |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | slahan | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |