Where does “stidilodju” come from?
stidilodju (Finnish) comes from Finnish stidi, from Swedish tändsticka, from Swedish tända, from Swedish a, from Swedish avlopp, from Swedish lopp, from Swedish löpa, from Old Swedish løpa.
stidilodju (Finnish): matchbox
Ancestry of “stidilodju”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | stidi | match |
| 2 | Swedish | tändsticka | a match; device to make fire |
| 3 | Swedish | tända | to light, to ignite; to turn on lights; to... |
| 4 | Swedish | a | from |
| 5 | Swedish | avlopp | a drain; sewage |
| 6 | Swedish | lopp | a run, trace, track, path, a running ... |
| 7 | Swedish | löpa | to run along, stretch; to run, to move quickly... |
| 8 | Old Swedish | løpa | to run |
| 9 | Old Norse | hlaupa | to leap, jump, spring |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | hlaupaną | to jump forward, to leap |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | klaup- | — |