Where does “loimivyö” come from?

loimivyö (Finnish) comes from Finnish loimi, from Proto-Finnic loimi, from Proto-Finnic loodak, from Proto-Uralic loŋe- — to throw, push away.

loimivyö (Finnish): (horse) blanket girth, (horse) blanket strap

Definitions

  1. (horse) blanket girth, (horse) blanket strap

Ancestry of “loimivyö”, step by step

loimivyö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish loimi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishloimiwarp set of yarns placed lengthwise in a loom
2Proto-Finnicloimiwarp
3Proto-Finnicloodakto throw, to cast, to launch; to create, to make
4Proto-Uralicloŋe-to throw, push away

via Finnish vyö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvyöbelt, girdle; band; zone
2Proto-Finnicvööbelt
3Proto-Finno-Ugricwiŋä
Every word from Proto-Uralic loŋe-Every word from Proto-Finnic loodakEvery word from Proto-Finnic loimi