Where does “kolmiorima” come from?

kolmiorima (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolmio, from Finnish kolme, from Finnish kolmi, from Proto-Uralic *kolme.

kolmiorima (Finnish): triangular timber, triangular batten

Definitions

  1. triangular timber, triangular batten

Ancestry of “kolmiorima”, step by step

kolmiorima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolmio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolmiotriangle; three-room apartment; give way sign,...
2Finnishkolmethree
3Finnishkolmitri-
4Proto-Uralic*kolme—

via Finnish rima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrimalath; bar, hurdle
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kolme →Every word from Finnish kolmi →Every word from Finnish kolme →