Where does “neulomus” come from?

neulomus (Finnish) comes 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.

neulomus (Finnish): knitting

Definitions

  1. knitting

Ancestry of “neulomus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishneuloato knit
2Finnishneulaneedle; needle, stylus
3Proto-Finnicneekla—
4Proto-Germanicnēþlōneedle
5Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nēþlō →Every word from Proto-Finnic neekla →