Where does “propsipino” come from?
propsipino (Finnish) comes from Finnish propsi, from English props, from English proper, from Middle English propre, from Old French propre, from Latin prōprius — appropriate to oneself: (one's) proper, (one's) own.
propsipino (Finnish): A stack of pit props; A stack of pulpwood
Definitions
- A stack of pit props; A stack of pulpwood
Ancestry of “propsipino”, step by step
propsipino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish propsi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | propsi | Synonym of kaivospölkky; Synonym of kuitupuu |
| 2 | English | props | plural of prop; A game of chance using four... |
| 3 | English | proper | "Suitable."; "Possessed, related."; "Accurate,... |
| 4 | Middle English | propre | — |
| 5 | Old French | propre | own; proper, appropriate, correct; special |
| 6 | Latin | prōprius | appropriate to oneself: (one's) proper, (one's) own |