Where does “pänttääminen” come from?
pänttääminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish päntätä, from Swedish banda, from Swedish band, from English band, from German band, from French bande, from French là, from Italian là — soft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,...
Ancestry of “pänttääminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | päntätä | to study, to cram |
| 2 | Swedish | banda | to tape, to record to a magnetic tape |
| 3 | Swedish | band | a band, a ribbon, a tape; a strip of material; a... |
| 4 | English | band | A strip of material used for strengthening or... |
| 5 | German | band | past of binden |
| 6 | French | bande | band, strip; stripe; strip |
| 7 | French | là | there; here, present |
| 8 | Italian | là | there |
| 9 | Spanish | la | feminine singular definite article; the |
| 10 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 11 | German | a | Alternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;... |
| 12 | German | a-Moll | A-minor |
| 13 | Hungarian | moll | minor |
| 14 | German | Moll | minor |
| 15 | Medieval Latin | molle | — |
| 16 | Latin | mollis | soft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,... |