Where does “sängynaluslaatikko” come from?
sängynaluslaatikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish sänky, from Swedish säng, from Old Swedish siang, from Old Norse sæing, from Old Norse sæng — a late variant of sæing.
sängynaluslaatikko (Finnish): under bed storage box
Definitions
- under bed storage box
Ancestry of “sängynaluslaatikko”, step by step
sängynaluslaatikko traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sänky
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sänky | bed, bedstead; sex, especially in the expressions... |
| 2 | Swedish | säng | a bed; a piece of furniture used for sleeping |
| 3 | Old Swedish | siang | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | sæing | bed |
| 5 | Old Norse | sæng | a late variant of sæing |