Where does “pullonkaula” come from?

pullonkaula (Finnish) comes from Finnish pullo, from Swedish bulle, from Old Norse bolli, from Proto-Germanic bullô, from Proto-Germanic ballô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

pullonkaula (Finnish): bottleneck

Definitions

  1. bottleneck

Ancestry of “pullonkaula”, step by step

pullonkaula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pullo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpullobottle; bowl, chalice
2Swedishbullea bun; a small bread roll; a taxi, a cab
3Old Norsebolligoblet, cup
4Proto-Germanicbullôround object; ball; bowl
5Proto-Germanicballôball
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

via Finnish kaula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaulaneck; distance between a frontrunner and the...
2Proto-Finnickaklaneck
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “pullonkaula”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →