Where does “seinäpinnoite” come from?

seinäpinnoite (Finnish) comes from Finnish pinnoite, from Finnish pinnoittaa, from Finnish pinna, from Swedish pinne, from Old Norse pinni, from Proto-Germanic penn-, from Latin penna, from Proto-Italic petnā — to spread out; to fly.

seinäpinnoite (Finnish): wall coating, wall covering

Definitions

  1. wall coating, wall covering

Ancestry of “seinäpinnoite”, step by step

seinäpinnoite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pinnoite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpinnoitecoat, coating, lining
2Finnishpinnoittaato coat, to plate, to apply a coating or surface;...
3Finnishpinnaspoke; tiller; sound post
4Swedishpinnea stick; a short thin roughly cylindrical form of...
5Old Norsepinnia pin
6Proto-Germanicpenn-
7Latinpennawing; feather, especially a flight-feather;...
8Proto-Italicpetnāfeather; wing
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpéth₂r̥wing; feather
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

via Finnish seinä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishseinäwall; mains; Essive singular form of sei
2Proto-Finnicsainawall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥Every word from Proto-Italic petnā
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