Where does “sohvakalusto” come from?

sohvakalusto (Finnish) comes from Finnish sohva, from Swedish soffa, from English sofa, from French sofa — couch; sofa.

sohvakalusto (Finnish): sofa set

Definitions

  1. sofa set

Ancestry of “sohvakalusto”, step by step

sohvakalusto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sohva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsohvasofa, couch
2Swedishsoffaa couch, a sofa
3EnglishsofaA raised area of a building's floor, usually...
4Frenchsofacouch; sofa

via Finnish kalusto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalustoarsenal; equipment
2Finnishkaluphysical thing, object, tool; penis
Every word from French sofa →Every word from English sofa →Every word from Swedish soffa →