Where does “kumilautta” come from?

kumilautta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kumi, from German Gummi, from Latin cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.

kumilautta (Finnish): rubber raft, raft

Definitions

  1. rubber raft, raft

Ancestry of “kumilautta”, step by step

kumilautta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Finnish lautta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlauttaraft; ferry
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lautta
3Proto-Germaniclautō
Every word from Egyptian qmyEvery word from Ancient Greek κόμμιEvery word from Latin cummi