Etymology Explorer › FinnishWhere does “neulevaate” come from? neulevaate (Finnish) comes from Finnish neule, from Finnish neuloa, from Finnish neula, from Proto-Finnic neekla, from Proto-Germanic nēþlō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.
neulevaate (Finnish): knitted garment; knitted clothes
Definitions knitted garment; knitted clothes Ancestry of “neulevaate”, step by step neulevaate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 vaate Step Language Word Meaning 1 Finnish vaate piece of clothing, garment; clothing, clothes 2 Proto-Finnic *vaat'ëk clothing, garment 3 Proto-Germanic wēdiz piece of cloth, garment 4 Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...