Where does “kiviastia” come from?
kiviastia (Finnish) comes from Finnish kivi, from Latin -la — nominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...
kiviastia (Finnish): stone vessel, stone dish, stone container, stone receptacle
Definitions
- stone vessel, stone dish, stone container, stone receptacle
Ancestry of “kiviastia”, step by step
kiviastia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kivi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kivi | stone; a piece of stone which is larger than a... |
| 2 | Latin | -la | nominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative... |
via Finnish astia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | astia | container, vessel, receptacle; dish; bin |