Where does “korjausteippi” come from?
korjausteippi (Finnish) comes from Finnish korjaus, from Finnish korjata, from Proto-Finnic korjat'ak — to pick, to collect.
korjausteippi (Finnish): repair tape, adhesive repair tape
Definitions
- repair tape, adhesive repair tape
Ancestry of “korjausteippi”, step by step
korjausteippi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish korjaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korjaus | correction; fix; repair |
| 2 | Finnish | korjata | to fix; to repair; to mend, darn, alter |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | korjat'ak | to pick, to collect |
via Finnish teippi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teippi | adhesive tape, sellotape, tape |
| 2 | English | [[adhesive tape | — |