Where does “nidos” come from?
nidos (Finnish) comes from Finnish nitoa, from Proto-Finnic nitodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic ńiδa-.
nidos (Finnish): binding
Definitions
- binding
Ancestry of “nidos”, step by step
nidos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish nitoa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nitoa | to staple |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | nitodak | to bind, to tie, to fasten |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | ńiδa- | — |
via Finnish os
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | os | — |