Where does “lumikola” come from?
lumikola (Finnish) comes from Finnish kola, from Swedish köl, from Old Swedish kiøl, from Old Norse kjǫlr, from Proto-Norse kelu-, from Finnish Kela, from Finnish Kansaneläkelaitos, from Finnish känsä.
lumikola (Finnish): snow scoop, snow sled shovel, snow sleigh shovel hand tool for removing snow by pushing and sliding
Definitions
- snow scoop, snow sled shovel, snow sleigh shovel hand tool for removing snow by pushing and sliding
Ancestry of “lumikola”, step by step
lumikola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kola
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kola | snow sled shovel, snow sleigh shovel; cola |
| 2 | Swedish | köl | keel |
| 3 | Old Swedish | kiøl | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | kjǫlr | keel |
| 5 | Proto-Norse | kelu- | — |
| 6 | Finnish | Kela | reel, spool, bobbin device around which thread, wire, cable or something similar is wound |
| 7 | Finnish | Kansaneläkelaitos | The Social Insurance Institution of Finland official translation, a government branch that administers and provides social security benefits for all residents of Finland |
| 8 | Finnish | känsä | callus |
| 9 | Finnish | kanssa | with; also, too |
| 10 | Finnish | kansassa | — |
| 11 | Finnish | kansa | people; nation |
| 12 | Proto-Finnic | kansa | people, folk |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | hansō | A gathering, summation, mass, quantity, amount; A... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱómsōd | union; gathering; union, gathering |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 17 | Middle English | kyt | — |