Where does “kontaktiliima” come from?

kontaktiliima (Finnish) comes from Finnish kontakti, from Swedish kontakt, from Latin contactus, from Latin contingō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kontaktiliima (Finnish): contact adhesive, impact glue, contact glue, contact cement, neoprene glue

Definitions

  1. contact adhesive, impact glue, contact glue, contact cement, neoprene glue

Ancestry of “kontaktiliima”, step by step

kontaktiliima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kontakti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkontakticontact
2Swedishkontakta contact, a connection; a switch; a connector, a...
3Latincontactustouched on all sides, having been touched on all...
4Latincontingōto touch on all sides, take hold of, come into contact with
5Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
6Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
7Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
8Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11Middle Englishkyt
12Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
13Old High Germankuti
14Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
15Proto-Germanickweduzresin
16Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
17Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Finnish liima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliimaglue; cement, as any material with strong...
2Old Norselím
3Proto-Germaniclīmazglue, lime
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leyH-to smear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyh₂-to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-