Where does “salkkari” come from?

salkkari (Finnish) comes from Swedish saltkar, from Swedish kår, from French corps, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

salkkari (Finnish): salt dish, salt shaker

Definitions

  1. salt dish, salt shaker

Ancestry of “salkkari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsaltkara salt shaker
2Swedishkåra corps, a corporation, a company, a union, a...
3Frenchcorpsbody; field; corps
4Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
5Proto-Italickorposbody
6Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European krépos →Every word from Proto-Italic korpos →