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 , to sew.
neulomus (Finnish): knitting
Ancestry of “neulomus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | neuloa | to knit |
| 2 | Finnish | neula | needle; needle, stylus |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | neekla | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nēþlō | needle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin , to sew |