Where does “naulakko” come from?
naulakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish naula, from Proto-Finnic nakla, from Proto-Germanic naglaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.
naulakko (Finnish): A rack for hanging clothes or other items
Definitions
- A rack for hanging clothes or other items
Ancestry of “naulakko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | naula | nail; pound; funt, funte |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | nakla | peg, nail |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | naglaz | nail; nail or peg used for fastening |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nogʰ- | claw, nail; nail |