Where does “puolijoukkueteltta” come from?
puolijoukkueteltta (Finnish) comes from Finnish teltta, from Swedish tält, from Middle Low German telt, from Old Saxon teld, from Proto-West Germanic *teld, from Proto-Germanic teldą, from Proto-Indo-European delt-, from Hungarian -t.
puolijoukkueteltta (Finnish): "half-platoon tent"; an octagonal tent with a heater
Definitions
- "half-platoon tent"; an octagonal tent with a heater
Ancestry of “puolijoukkueteltta”, step by step
puolijoukkueteltta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish teltta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teltta | tent |
| 2 | Swedish | tält | tent; a pavilion or portable lodge |
| 3 | Middle Low German | telt | tent |
| 4 | Old Saxon | teld | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *teld | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | teldą | tent, drape |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | delt- | board |
| 8 | Hungarian | -t | Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used... |
| 9 | Proto-Uralic | -tt | — |
via Finnish puolijoukkue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puolijoukkue | half-platoon |
| 2 | Finnish | joukkue | A team; A platoon |
| 3 | Finnish | joukko | group, cluster, band; crowd of people number of things or persons, especially a rather large and unorganized one |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | joukko | group |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | jaukiją | draught animal; team of oxen |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |