Where does “sagriinikotilo” come from?
sagriinikotilo (Finnish) comes from Finnish sagriini, from English shagreen, from English chagrin, from French chagrin, from Old French sagrin, from Turkish sağrı, from Ottoman Turkish صاغری, from Proto-Turkic sagrï — croup; rump; sacrum.
sagriinikotilo (Finnish): garden snail (Cornu aspersum, syn. Helix aspersa) widespread species of land snail, relished as a food item in some areas
Definitions
- garden snail (Cornu aspersum, syn. Helix aspersa) widespread species of land snail, relished as a food item in some areas
Ancestry of “sagriinikotilo”, step by step
sagriinikotilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sagriini
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sagriini | shagreen |
| 2 | English | shagreen | An untanned leather, often dyed green; originally... |
| 3 | English | chagrin | Distress of mind caused by a failure of aims or... |
| 4 | French | chagrin | sorrow, grief, chagrin; despondent, woeful;... |
| 5 | Old French | sagrin | — |
| 6 | Turkish | sağrı | rump |
| 7 | Ottoman Turkish | صاغری | rump |
| 8 | Proto-Turkic | sagrï | croup; rump; sacrum |