Where does “panninala” come from?
panninala (Finnish) comes from Finnish panni, from Swedish spann, from English Spander, from English Spike, from Middle Dutch spīker, from Old Dutch spīkāri, from Proto-West Germanic spīkārī, from Latin spicarium.
panninala (Finnish): an obsolete Finnish unit of measurement for area equal to a one half of a tynnyrinala or around 2 464 square meters
Definitions
- an obsolete Finnish unit of measurement for area equal to a one half of a tynnyrinala or around 2 464 square meters
Ancestry of “panninala”, step by step
panninala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish panni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | panni | an obsolete Finnish unit of measurement for volume equal to half a tynnyri, or later around 33 litres for dry substances or around 73 litres for liquids |
| 2 | Swedish | spann | bucket, pail; a measure of volume, corresponding... |
| 3 | English | Spander | The ship of characters Spike and Xander Harris from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| 4 | English | Spike | A sort of very large nail |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | spīker | — |
| 6 | Old Dutch | spīkāri | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | spīkārī | granary |
| 8 | Latin | spicarium | granary |
| 9 | Latin | -ārium | used primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end |
| 10 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |