Where does “koolata” come from?
koolata (Finnish) comes from Swedish skåla, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic hlaupaną.
koolata (Finnish): to frame put together the structural elements; a phase of construction or building
Definitions
- to frame put together the structural elements; a phase of construction or building
Ancestry of “koolata”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | skåla | to toast, to engage in a salutation and/or... |
| 2 | Swedish | a | from |
| 3 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 4 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 5 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 6 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 7 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |