Where does “nastakenkä” come from?

nastakenkä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kenkä, from Proto-Finnic kenkä — shoe.

nastakenkä (Finnish): studded shoe

Definitions

  1. studded shoe

Ancestry of “nastakenkä”, step by step

nastakenkä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kenkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenkäshoe; boot; boot; in the idiomatic expression...
2Proto-Finnickenkäshoe

via Finnish nasta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnastathumbtack; pin; stud
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