Where does “spiraaligalaksi” come from?

spiraaligalaksi (Finnish) comes from Finnish spiraali, from Medieval Latin spiralis, from Latin spira, from French trompe, from Middle French trompe, from Old French trompe, from Frankish trumpa — trump, trumpet; trumpet.

spiraaligalaksi (Finnish): Synonym of kierteisgalaksi

Definitions

  1. Synonym of kierteisgalaksi

Ancestry of “spiraaligalaksi”, step by step

spiraaligalaksi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish spiraali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishspiraalispiral
2Medieval Latinspiralisspiraling
3LatinspiraA thing that is coiled, twisted, or wound; A...
4Frenchtrompetrumpet; trunk of an elephant; squinch
5Middle Frenchtrompe
6Old Frenchtrompetrump, trumpet; horn, trump, trumpet
7Frankishtrumpatrump, trumpet; trumpet

via Finnish galaksi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishgalaksigalaxy
2Swedishgalaxgalaxy; a large collection of stars
3Ancient Greekγαλαξίαςthe Milky Way galaxy; tailor's chalk; dogfish
4Ancient Greekγάλαmilk; milky sap; the Milky Way galaxy
5Proto-Indo-Europeanglakt-
Every word from Frankish trumpaEvery word from Old French trompeEvery word from Middle French trompe