Where does “sepelikkö” come from?
sepelikkö (Finnish) comes from Finnish sepeli, from Russian щебень, from Proto-Slavic *ščebьňь, from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ-.
sepelikkö (Finnish): ground covered with crushed stone
Definitions
- ground covered with crushed stone
Ancestry of “sepelikkö”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | sepeli | crushed stone, often sorted by size, used as... |
| 2 | Russian | щебень | crushed stone, road metal; detritus |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | *ščebьňь | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skÀbʰ- | — |