Where does “puulamelli” come from?

puulamelli (Finnish) comes from Finnish lamelli, from Latin lāmella, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

puulamelli (Finnish): wood lamella

Definitions

  1. wood lamella

Ancestry of “puulamelli”, step by step

puulamelli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lamelli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlamellilamella
2LatinlāmellaA small, thin plate of metal
3Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
4Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Finnish puu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuutree; wood
2Proto-Finnicpuutree
3Proto-Uralicpuwetree, wood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -lus →Every word from Latin lāmella →