Where does “reunakiveys” come from?

reunakiveys (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiveys, from Finnish kivetä, from Finnish kivi, from Latin -la — nominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

reunakiveys (Finnish): curb US, kerb UK raised concrete, asphalt, stone etc. margin along the edge of a road

Definitions

  1. curb US, kerb UK raised concrete, asphalt, stone etc. margin along the edge of a road

Ancestry of “reunakiveys”, step by step

reunakiveys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kiveys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiveysrock pavement
2FinnishkivetäTo pave with stones or other material resembling...
3Finnishkivistone; a piece of stone which is larger than a...
4Latin-lanominative feminine singular of -lus; nominative...

via Finnish reuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreunarim; brink, edge, border; boundary
2Proto-Finnicreunaedge
Every word from Latin -la →Every word from Finnish kivi →Every word from Finnish kivetä →
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