Where does “nippelitieto” come from?

nippelitieto (Finnish) comes from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

nippelitieto (Finnish): trivia

Definitions

  1. trivia

Ancestry of “nippelitieto”, step by step

nippelitieto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tieto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
2Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
3Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
4Proto-Finnicteeway, road
5Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Finnish nippeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnippelispigot connection
2Swedishnippel
Every word from Proto-Uralic tejeEvery word from Proto-Finnic teeEvery word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk
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