Where does “plyysisohva” come from?

plyysisohva (Finnish) comes from Finnish sohva, from Swedish soffa, from English sofa, from French sofa — couch; sofa.

plyysisohva (Finnish): plush sofa

Definitions

  1. plush sofa

Ancestry of “plyysisohva”, step by step

plyysisohva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sohva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsohvasofa, couch
2Swedishsoffaa couch, a sofa
3EnglishsofaA raised area of a building's floor, usually...
4Frenchsofacouch; sofa

via Finnish plyysi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishplyysiplush
2Swedishplyschplush
Every word from French sofa →Every word from English sofa →Every word from Swedish soffa →