Where does “shetlanninlammaskoira” come from?
shetlanninlammaskoira (Finnish) comes from Finnish Shetlanti, from English shetland, from Scots Shetland, from Middle Low German Ȝetland, from Old Norse Hjaltland, from Old Norse hjalt, from Proto-Germanic heltą, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.
shetlanninlammaskoira (Finnish): A breed of herding dog that originates from the...
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- A breed of herding dog that originates from the...
Ancestry of “shetlanninlammaskoira”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | Shetlanti | — |
| 2 | English | shetland | Lightweight, loosely twisted wool fabric |
| 3 | Scots | Shetland | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | Ȝetland | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | Hjaltland | Shetland |
| 6 | Old Norse | hjalt | hilt |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | heltą | handle; hilt |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kel- | to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet |