Where does “soitinluokitus” come from?

soitinluokitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish luokitus, from Finnish luokittaa, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.

soitinluokitus (Finnish): musical instrument classification

Definitions

  1. musical instrument classification

Ancestry of “soitinluokitus”, step by step

soitinluokitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luokitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishluokitusrating
2Finnishluokittaato classify, to divide into classes
3Finnishluokkaclass; class, social class; grade
4Finnishluokkishaft bow
5Proto-Slaviclǫkъbow
6Proto-Balto-Slavic*lankásbow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlenk-to bend

via Finnish soitin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsoitinmusical instrument; player; First-person singular...
2Finnishsoittaato play; to phone, call; to ring, toll
3Finnishsoidato sound; to ring
4Proto-Finnicsoidakto sound, to ring (to produce a sound)
5Proto-Finno-Ugricśoje
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lenk-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankásEvery word from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ