Where does “korviketavara” come from?
korviketavara (Finnish) comes from Finnish korvike, from Finnish korvata, from Finnish korva, from Proto-Finnic korva — ear; side part; handle.
korviketavara (Finnish): substitute goods, substitute item
Definitions
- substitute goods, substitute item
Ancestry of “korviketavara”, step by step
korviketavara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish korvike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korvike | substitute; Short for kahvinkorvike |
| 2 | Finnish | korvata | to replace, take the place of; to pay... |
| 3 | Finnish | korva | ear; edge, border; handle |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | korva | ear; side part; handle |
via Finnish tavara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tavara | good, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;... |
| 2 | Hungarian | -á | Used to form the third-person singular indicative... |
| 3 | Proto-Uralic | -i | — |