Where does “päähänpinttymä” come from?
päähänpinttymä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pinttymä, from Finnish pinttyä, from Finnish piintyä, from Finnish pii, from Swedish bi, from Old Swedish bī, from Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic biją — bee.
päähänpinttymä (Finnish): Alternative form of päähänpiintymä
Definitions
- Alternative form of päähänpiintymä
Ancestry of “päähänpinttymä”, step by step
päähänpinttymä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pinttymä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pinttymä | something that has become ingrained or fixated |
| 2 | Finnish | pinttyä | to cling, to stick |
| 3 | Finnish | piintyä | Synonym of pinttyä |
| 4 | Finnish | pii | flint; silicon; A thorn, prong, tooth or similar... |
| 5 | Swedish | bi | bee; bisexual; by |
| 6 | Old Swedish | bī | — |
| 7 | Old Norse | bý | bee |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | biją | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | bijǭ | bee |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰey- | bee |