Where does “kumikäsine” come from?

kumikäsine (Finnish) comes from Finnish käsine, from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.

kumikäsine (Finnish): rubber glove

Definitions

  1. rubber glove

Ancestry of “kumikäsine”, step by step

kumikäsine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish käsine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkäsineAny garment used to protect a hand, such as a...
2Finnishkäsihand; arm
3Finnishkahdeksaneight
4Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
5Proto-Finnickakcitwo
6Proto-Uralic*kakta—

via Finnish kumi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkumirubber; eraser; condom
2GermanGummirubber, gum; rubber band, elastic band; condom,...
3LatincummiAlternative form of cummis
4Ancient Greekκόμμιgum, obtained from babul
5Egyptianqmyanointing oil
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kakta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakci →Every word from Proto-Finnic kakteksa →