Where does “kolmioviila” come from?

kolmioviila (Finnish) comes from Finnish viila, from Swedish fil, from Middle Low German vīle, from Old Saxon fila, from Proto-Germanic *fį̄hlu, from Proto-Germanic finhlō, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

kolmioviila (Finnish): triangular file

Definitions

  1. triangular file

Ancestry of “kolmioviila”, step by step

kolmioviila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish viila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishviilafile
2Swedishfila file; a row of objects; most commonly used...
3Middle Low Germanvīle
4Old Saxonfila
5Proto-Germanic*fį̄hlu
6Proto-Germanicfinhlōrasp; file
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

via Finnish kolmio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolmiotriangle; three-room apartment; give way sign,...
2Finnishkolmethree
3Finnishkolmitri-
4Proto-Uralic*kolme
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic finhlōEvery word from Proto-Germanic *fį̄hlu
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