Where does “sidelanka” come from?

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

sidelanka (Finnish): ligature cord or similar thing used to tie something

Definitions

  1. ligature cord or similar thing used to tie something

Ancestry of “sidelanka”, step by step

sidelanka 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 side

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsidebandage; bond; sanitary towel
2Proto-Finnicsidekbandage
3Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
4Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic langazEvery word from Proto-Germanic langô