Where does “olkanauha” come from?
olkanauha (Finnish) comes from Finnish olka, from Proto-Finnic olka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric wolka.
olkanauha (Finnish): shoulder ribbon
Ancestry of “olkanauha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | olka | shoulder |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | olka | shoulder |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | wolka | — |