Where does “reunakaide” come from?

reunakaide (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaide, from Ottoman Turkish قاعده, from Arabic قَاعِدَة — rule, principle; foundation, base.

reunakaide (Finnish): railing, balustrade protective wall on the edge of something

Definitions

  1. railing, balustrade protective wall on the edge of something

Ancestry of “reunakaide”, step by step

reunakaide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaide

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaiderailing, handrail, banister, balustrade, balcony...
2Ottoman Turkishقاعدهbase, foundation, that upon which anything stands or is founded
3Arabicقَاعِدَةrule, principle; foundation, base

via Finnish reuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreunarim; brink, edge, border; boundary
2Proto-Finnicreunaedge
Every word from Arabic قَاعِدَة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish قاعده →Every word from Finnish kaide →