Where does “pitsireunainen” come from?
pitsireunainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish pitsireuna, from Finnish pitsi, from Swedish spets, from Middle Low German spitze, from Proto-Germanic spitjaz.
pitsireunainen (Finnish): with a lace fringe
Definitions
- with a lace fringe
Ancestry of “pitsireunainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pitsireuna | lace trim decoration around the edges made of lace |
| 2 | Finnish | pitsi | lace |
| 3 | Swedish | spets | point, tip, end, nib, head; lace; spitz |
| 4 | Middle Low German | spitze | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | spitjaz | — |