Where does “leijonanharjakampaus” come from?
leijonanharjakampaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kampaus, from Finnish kammata, from Finnish kampa, from Old Swedish kamber, from Old Norse kambr, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα, from Proto-Iranian kamarā- — to bend, to curve.
leijonanharjakampaus (Finnish): lion's mane hairstyle
Definitions
- lion's mane hairstyle
Ancestry of “leijonanharjakampaus”, step by step
leijonanharjakampaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kampaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kampaus | hairstyle, hairdo, haircut, do, coif, coiffure;... |
| 2 | Finnish | kammata | To comb |
| 3 | Finnish | kampa | comb; pecten |
| 4 | Old Swedish | kamber | comb |
| 5 | Old Norse | kambr | comb |
| 6 | Latin | camera | A chamber in its various senses, "including";... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καμάρα | Anything with an arched cover such as a covered... |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | kamarā- | something curved |
| 9 | Proto-Iranian | kamárati | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kmárati | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |
via Finnish leijonanharja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | leijonanharja | A lion's mane |
| 2 | Finnish | leijona | lion, "Panthera leo"; Leo; A nickname of the... |
| 3 | Swedish | lejon | lion; a large cat, "Panthera leo"; lion |
| 4 | Old Swedish | leon | lion |
| 5 | Old Norse | león | lion |
| 6 | Latin | leō | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Λέων | lion |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λέων | lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage |