Where does “sivusaranoitu” come from?
sivusaranoitu (Finnish) comes from Finnish saranoitu, from Finnish saranoida, from Finnish sarana, from Proto-Finnic sarana — hinge on a door.
sivusaranoitu (Finnish): side-hinged
Ancestry of “sivusaranoitu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | saranoitu | hinged; past passive participle of saranoida |
| 2 | Finnish | saranoida | to hinge |
| 3 | Finnish | sarana | A hinge; A gudgeon; Essive singular form of... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | sarana | hinge on a door |