Where does “lukkomutteri” come from?

lukkomutteri (Finnish) comes from Finnish mutteri, from Swedish mutter, from German mutter, from Middle High German muoter, from Old High German muoter, from Old Frisian mōder, from Proto-Germanic mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

lukkomutteri (Finnish): lock nut

Definitions

  1. lock nut

Ancestry of “lukkomutteri”, step by step

lukkomutteri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mutteri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmutterinut; nob, knob
2Swedishmuttera nut; mutter; obscure utterance
3Germanmuttermother
4Middle High Germanmuotermother
5Old High Germanmuotermother
6Old Frisianmōder
7Proto-Germanicmōdērmother
8Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

via Finnish lukko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlukkolock; bolt; clasp
2Proto-Germaniclukǭlock, clasp, shutter, opening
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewg-to bend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Germanic mōdērEvery word from Old Frisian mōder
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