Where does “sekoitelanka” come from?

sekoitelanka (Finnish) comes from Finnish lanka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lanka, from Proto-Germanic langô, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

sekoitelanka (Finnish): mixed yarn, mixed-fiber yarn, blend yarn

Definitions

  1. mixed yarn, mixed-fiber yarn, blend yarn

Ancestry of “sekoitelanka”, step by step

sekoitelanka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lanka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlankayarn; thread; wire
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lanka
3Proto-Germaniclangô
4Proto-Germaniclangazlong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

via Finnish sekoite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsekoitemixture
2Finnishsekoittaato mix; to stir; to mess up, untidy, disorder; to...
3Finnishseka-mixed; cross-
4Proto-Finnicsekamixed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic langazEvery word from Proto-Germanic langô