Where does “nauhaornamentiikka” come from?

nauhaornamentiikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish nauha, from Proto-Finnic nauha — ribbon, band.

nauhaornamentiikka (Finnish): frieze ornamentation

Definitions

  1. frieze ornamentation

Ancestry of “nauhaornamentiikka”, step by step

nauhaornamentiikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnauharibbon, band, string; lace, shoelace; tape
2Proto-Finnicnauharibbon, band

via Finnish ornamentiikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishornamentiikkaornamentation
Every word from Proto-Finnic nauhaEvery word from Finnish nauha