Where does “nidos” come from?

nidos (Finnish) comes from Finnish nitoa, from Proto-Finnic nitodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic ńiδa-.

nidos (Finnish): binding

Definitions

  1. binding

Ancestry of “nidos”, step by step

nidos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nitoa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnitoato staple
2Proto-Finnicnitodakto bind, to tie, to fasten
3Proto-Finno-Permicńiδa-—

via Finnish os

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishos—

Words derived from “nidos”

Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ńiδa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic nitodak →Every word from Finnish nitoa →