Where does “peltivaurio” come from?
peltivaurio (Finnish) comes from Finnish pelti, from Swedish spält — a (long and narrow) gap.
peltivaurio (Finnish): (auto) body damage, bodywork damage
Definitions
- (auto) body damage, bodywork damage
Ancestry of “peltivaurio”, step by step
peltivaurio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pelti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pelti | sheet metal; plate; sheet |
| 2 | Swedish | spält | a (long and narrow) gap |
via Finnish vaurio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaurio | damage |