Where does “kynsitaltta” come from?

kynsitaltta (Finnish) comes from Finnish taltta, from Old East Slavic долто, from Proto-Slavic dōltò — chisel.

kynsitaltta (Finnish): a small fingernail-shaped chisel

Definitions

  1. a small fingernail-shaped chisel

Ancestry of “kynsitaltta”, step by step

kynsitaltta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish taltta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtalttaA chisel
2Old East Slavicдолто—
3Proto-Slavicdōltòchisel

via Finnish kynsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkynsinail, fingernail, toenail; claw; clove
2Proto-Finnicküncinail; claw
3Proto-Uralickünčenail
Every word from Proto-Slavic dōltò →Every word from Old East Slavic долто →Every word from Finnish taltta →