Where does “lohenpyrstöliitos” come from?

lohenpyrstöliitos (Finnish) comes from Finnish lohenpyrstö, from Finnish pyrstö, from Proto-Germanic burstiz, from Proto-Germanic bʰurstís, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

lohenpyrstöliitos (Finnish): dovetail, dovetail joint

Definitions

  1. dovetail, dovetail joint

Ancestry of “lohenpyrstöliitos”, step by step

lohenpyrstöliitos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lohenpyrstö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlohenpyrstösalmon tail
2Finnishpyrstötail
3Proto-Germanicburstizbristle
4Proto-Germanicbʰurstís
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥s-tí-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

via Finnish liitos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishliitosjoint; union; bond
2Finnishliittääto join, connect, attach, fasten; to attach,...
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥s-tí-sEvery word from Proto-Germanic bʰurstís
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