Where does “kivenkolo” come from?

kivenkolo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolo, from Proto-Finnic kolo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kolɜ.

kivenkolo (Finnish): the space under a rock mostly figuratively

Definitions

  1. the space under a rock mostly figuratively

Ancestry of “kivenkolo”, step by step

kivenkolo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolohole; groove; notch, indentation
2Proto-Finnickolohole
3Proto-Finno-Ugrickolɜ—

via Finnish kivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
2Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
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