Where does “kirjansitomo” come from?
kirjansitomo (Finnish) comes from Finnish sitomo, from Finnish sitoa, from Tok Pisin stua, from English store, from Middle English store, from Old French estor, from Frankish sturm, from Proto-Germanic sturmaz — to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn...
kirjansitomo (Finnish): bookbindery
Definitions
- bookbindery
Ancestry of “kirjansitomo”, step by step
kirjansitomo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sitomo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sitomo | bindery |
| 2 | Finnish | sitoa | to bind, to tie, to fasten; to tie up; to... |
| 3 | Tok Pisin | stua | store |
| 4 | English | store | A place where items may be accumulated or... |
| 5 | Middle English | store | supplies, provisions; livestock, farm animals;... |
| 6 | Old French | estor | battle; combat |
| 7 | Frankish | sturm | storm, commotion, battle; storm |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sturmaz | storm |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)twer- | to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around; to turn... |