Where does “neulehuopamatto” come from?
neulehuopamatto (Finnish) comes from Finnish matto, from Swedish mätta, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa, from Old Norse hlaupa.
neulehuopamatto (Finnish): knit felt carpet, knit felt mat
Definitions
- knit felt carpet, knit felt mat
Ancestry of “neulehuopamatto”, step by step
neulehuopamatto traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish matto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | matto | carpet, mat, rug; mat; mat, blasting mat |
| 2 | Swedish | mätta | to feed, to fill, to make full, to saturate |
| 3 | Swedish | a | from |
| 4 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 5 | Swedish | lopp | a race (running competition or (in an extended sense) other speed competition, like in English) |
| 6 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 7 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 8 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |
via Finnish neule
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | neule | A knit garment |
| 2 | Finnish | neuloa | to knit |
| 3 | Finnish | neula | needle; needle, stylus |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | neekla | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nēþlō | needle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin (thread), to sew |
via Finnish huopa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | huopa | felt |