Where does “laskoshame” come from?

laskoshame (Finnish) comes from Finnish Häme, from Proto-Finnic hämä, from Proto-Balto-Slavic źemē, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰðʰem-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

laskoshame (Finnish): pleated skirt

Definitions

  1. pleated skirt

Ancestry of “laskoshame”, step by step

laskoshame traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Häme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishHämeTavastia, Tavastland
2Proto-FinnichämäA person living in or originating from the area...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicźemēearth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰðʰem-
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
6Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
7Proto-Indo-European-mi

via Finnish laskos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskosfold, crease; sheet; tuck
2Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -miEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -ōmEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm