Where does “sivukappale” come from?

sivukappale (Finnish) comes from Finnish kappale, from Proto-Finnic kapaleh — piece.

sivukappale (Finnish): side piece

Definitions

  1. side piece

Ancestry of “sivukappale”, step by step

sivukappale traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kappale

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkappaleobject; piece; track, song
2Proto-Finnickapalehpiece

via Finnish sivu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsivupage, side; side; flank
Every word from Proto-Finnic kapalehEvery word from Finnish kappale