Where does “kippariaallot” come from?

kippariaallot (Finnish) comes from Finnish aalto, from Proto-Finnic alto, from Proto-Germanic aldǭ, from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n), from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu- — trough, canoe.

kippariaallot (Finnish): radio frequencies used for marine radio

Definitions

  1. radio frequencies used for marine radio

Ancestry of “kippariaallot”, step by step

kippariaallot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aalto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaaltowave; outbreak
2Proto-Finnicaltowave
3Proto-Germanicaldǭtrough, hollow
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHoldʰō(n)
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHoldʰu-trough, canoe

via Finnish kippari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkippariskipper
2Old Swedishskipari
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰu-Every word from Proto-Indo-European Holdʰō(n)Every word from Proto-Germanic aldǭ