Where does “muurausvasara” come from?
muurausvasara (Finnish) comes from Finnish muuraus, from Finnish muurata, from Swedish mura, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa.
muurausvasara (Finnish): masonry hammer, brick hammer
Definitions
- masonry hammer, brick hammer
Ancestry of “muurausvasara”, step by step
muurausvasara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish muuraus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | muuraus | masonry work or performance of a mason |
| 2 | Finnish | muurata | to mason |
| 3 | Swedish | mura | to brick, to wall (build with bricks) |
| 4 | Swedish | a | from |
| 5 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 6 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 7 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 8 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 9 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |