Where does “pyhä pillerinpyörittäjä” come from?
pyhä pillerinpyörittäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish pillerinpyörittäjä, from Finnish pilleri, from Swedish piller, from Latin pilula, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom — to grind, to crush.
pyhä pillerinpyörittäjä (Finnish): scarab, "Scarabaeus sacer"
Definitions
- scarab, "Scarabaeus sacer"
Ancestry of “pyhä pillerinpyörittäjä”, step by step
pyhä pillerinpyörittäjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pillerinpyörittäjä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pillerinpyörittäjä | scarab |
| 2 | Finnish | pilleri | pill |
| 3 | Swedish | piller | a pill |
| 4 | Latin | pilula | A small ball, globule; pellet; A pill |
| 5 | Latin | pila | mortar; pillar; pier |
| 6 | Latin | pīlus | a hair |
| 7 | Latin | pīlum | a pounder, pestle |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pistlom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pis-tlo- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peys- | to grind, to crush |