Where does “kuntoporras” come from?

kuntoporras (Finnish) comes from Finnish porras, from Proto-Finnic pordas, from Proto-Germanic bordaz, from Proto-Germanic burdą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

kuntoporras (Finnish): exercise stairs stairs built for people to do physical exercise on rather than strictly for access

Definitions

  1. exercise stairs stairs built for people to do physical exercise on rather than strictly for access

Ancestry of “kuntoporras”, step by step

kuntoporras traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish porras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishporrasstep, stair
2Proto-Finnicpordasstair, step
3Proto-Germanicbordaz
4Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

via Finnish kunto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuntocondition; fitness; shape; form
2Finnishkuntamunicipality, commune; local political division;...
3Proto-Finnickuntacommunity; group of people
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickunta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-Every word from Proto-Germanic burdąEvery word from Proto-Germanic bordaz