Where does “pyyntilonkero” come from?

pyyntilonkero (Finnish) comes from Finnish lonkero, from Swedish lång, from Old Swedish langer, from Old Norse langr, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

pyyntilonkero (Finnish): a tentacle for hunting prey

Definitions

  1. a tentacle for hunting prey

Ancestry of “pyyntilonkero”, step by step

pyyntilonkero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lonkero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlonkerotentacle; A canned or bottled gin and grapefruit...
2Swedishlånglong; tall
3Old Swedishlangerlong
4Old Norselangr"; long, far, distant; long
5Proto-Germaniclangazlong
6Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

via Finnish pyynti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyyntihunting; fishing
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic langaz →Every word from Old Norse langr →