Where does “parturi-kampaaja” come from?
parturi-kampaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kampaaja, from Finnish kammata, from Finnish kampa, from Old Swedish kamber, from Old Norse kambr, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα, from Proto-Iranian kamarā- — to bend, to curve.
parturi-kampaaja (Finnish): barber-hairdresser
Definitions
- barber-hairdresser
Ancestry of “parturi-kampaaja”, step by step
parturi-kampaaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kampaaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kampaaja | hairdresser one who does hairdressing |
| 2 | Finnish | kammata | To comb |
| 3 | Finnish | kampa | comb; pecten |
| 4 | Old Swedish | kamber | comb |
| 5 | Old Norse | kambr | comb |
| 6 | Latin | camera | A chamber in its various senses, "including";... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καμάρα | Anything with an arched cover such as a covered... |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | kamarā- | something curved |
| 9 | Proto-Iranian | kamárati | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kmárati | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |