Where does “satulareppu” come from?

satulareppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish satula, from Proto-Finnic satula, from Proto-Germanic sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

satulareppu (Finnish): rucksack with a frame

Definitions

  1. rucksack with a frame

Ancestry of “satulareppu”, step by step

satulareppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish satula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsatulasaddle; seat of a bicycle or motorcycle; nut of a...
2Proto-Finnicsatulasaddle
3Proto-Germanicsadulazsaddle
4Proto-Indo-Europeansod-tlō-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

via Finnish reppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreppubackpack; any kind of bag
2Old Swedishskræppa—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sadulaz →