Where does “lautaverhous” come from?

lautaverhous (Finnish) comes from Finnish verhous, from Finnish verhota, from Finnish verho, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

lautaverhous (Finnish): wainscotting, wood cladding, wood paneling

Definitions

  1. wainscotting, wood cladding, wood paneling

Ancestry of “lautaverhous”, step by step

lautaverhous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish verhous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishverhouscladding, siding
2FinnishverhotaTo curtain
3Finnishverhocurtain; window blind
4Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
6Proto-Uralic-w

via Finnish lauta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishlautaA board; An element in many compound words, where...
2Proto-Finniclautaboard, plank; table
3Proto-Baltic*plauˀtá
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Uralic -wEvery word from Finnish -oEvery word from Proto-Finnic -o
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