Where does “kuivausteline” come from?

kuivausteline (Finnish) comes from Finnish teline, from Finnish tela, from Proto-Germanic þelą, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

kuivausteline (Finnish): drying stand; clotheshorse

Definitions

  1. drying stand; clotheshorse

Ancestry of “kuivausteline”, step by step

kuivausteline traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish teline

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtelinerack, stand; scaffold, staging; apparatus
2Finnishtelaa log or other piece of wood used as support to...
3Proto-Germanicþeląfloor; deal
4Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

via Finnish kuivaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuivausdrying
2Finnishkuivatato dry
3Finnishkuivadry; Indicative present connegative form of...
4Proto-Finnickuivadry

Words derived from “kuivausteline

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel-Every word from Proto-Germanic þeląEvery word from Finnish tela
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