Where does “puolipellava” come from?

puolipellava (Finnish) comes from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

puolipellava (Finnish): half linen, linen union

Definitions

  1. half linen, linen union

Ancestry of “puolipellava”, step by step

puolipellava traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puoli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
2Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
3Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish pellava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpellavaflax; linen

Words derived from “puolipellava

Every word from Proto-Uralic päläEvery word from Proto-Finnic pooliEvery word from Finnish puoli