Where does “postimerkkikansio” come from?

postimerkkikansio (Finnish) comes from Finnish postimerkki, from Finnish posti, from Swedish post, from German posten, from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Latin probāre — passed , crossed.

postimerkkikansio (Finnish): stamp album

Definitions

  1. stamp album

Ancestry of “postimerkkikansio”, step by step

postimerkkikansio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish postimerkki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpostimerkkistamp, postage stamp
2Finnishpostipost, postal service; post office; mail
3Swedishpostpostal office; an organization delivering mail...
4Germanpostento post; inflection of posen: ##...
5EnglishpostA long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;...
6Middle Frenchposte
7Italianpostamail, post; post office; stakes
8Latinprobāre
9Latinprobōto approve, permit, commend
10LatinProbusgood, serviceable, excellent, superior, able
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-bhwo-being in front, prominent
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
14Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
15Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Finnish kansio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkansiofile, folder; folder, directory
2Finnishkansilid, top, cover; cover; deck
3Proto-Finnickancicover, lid
4CzechForming attributive adjectives from nouns,...
5Old Czechforming attributive adjectives from nouns, especially animals
6Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
8Proto-Finnicwiša
9Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós