Where does “nilkkaremmikenkä” come from?

nilkkaremmikenkä (Finnish) comes from Finnish nilkkaremmi, from Finnish remmi, from Swedish rem, from Old Norse reim, from Middle Low German rême, from Old Saxon reomo, from Proto-West Germanic reumō, from Proto-Germanic reumô — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

nilkkaremmikenkä (Finnish): ankle strap shoe

Definitions

  1. ankle strap shoe

Ancestry of “nilkkaremmikenkä”, step by step

nilkkaremmikenkä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nilkkaremmi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnilkkaremmianklet, bangle, ankle band or strap
2Finnishremmileash; strap; group of people; gang, lot
3Swedishrema strap; a belt
4Old Norsereima lash, thong
5Middle Low Germanrême
6Old Saxonreomo
7Proto-West Germanicreumōstrap
8Proto-Germanicreumôbelt; thong
9Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

via Finnish kenkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkenkäshoe; boot; boot; in the idiomatic expression...
2Proto-Finnickenkäshoe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rew-