Where does “partaveitsikotelo” come from?
partaveitsikotelo (Finnish) comes from Finnish kotelo, from Finnish -lö, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.
partaveitsikotelo (Finnish): straight razor case
Definitions
- straight razor case
Ancestry of “partaveitsikotelo”, step by step
partaveitsikotelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kotelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kotelo | pupa; cocoon; case, box, capsule, enclosure |
| 2 | Finnish | -lö | Front vowel variant of -lo |
| 3 | Finnish | -lä | Front vowel variant of -la |
| 4 | Finnish | -as | Forms some adjectives; Forms some nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -s | Forms nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | -s | — |
via Finnish partaveitsi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | partaveitsi | A razor |
| 2 | Finnish | parta | beard |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | parta | beard |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | bardā́ˀ | beard |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰardʰéh₂ | beard |