Where does “retkipeitto” come from?
retkipeitto (Finnish) comes from Finnish peitto, from Finnish peittää, from Proto-Finnic peittädäk, from Proto-Finnic pej-, from Proto-Uralic *pälkä — thumb.
retkipeitto (Finnish): travel blanket, travel quilt
Definitions
- travel blanket, travel quilt
Ancestry of “retkipeitto”, step by step
retkipeitto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish peitto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | peitto | blanket; cover, coverage |
| 2 | Finnish | peittää | to cover |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | peittädäk | to cover; to hide, to conceal |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pej- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | *pälkä | thumb |
via Finnish retki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | retki | trip; expedition |