Where does “snapsilasi” come from?

snapsilasi (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasi, from Swedish glas, from Old Swedish glas, from Middle Low German glas, from Old Saxon glas, from Proto-West Germanic glas, from Proto-Germanic glasą, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

snapsilasi (Finnish): shot glass, particularly one that doesn't widen...

Definitions

  1. shot glass, particularly one that doesn't widen...

Ancestry of “snapsilasi”, step by step

snapsilasi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lasi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlasiglass; bells; ice
2Swedishglasglass
3Old Swedishglas—
4Middle Low Germanglasglass
5Old Saxonglasglass
6Proto-West Germanicglasglass
7Proto-Germanicglasąglass
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...

via Finnish snapsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsnapsischnapps
2GermanSchnapsspirit, booze, hard liquor
3Low GermanSnapps—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic glasą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic glas →
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