Where does “suojapukukangas” come from?

suojapukukangas (Finnish) comes from Finnish suojapuku, from Finnish suoja, from Proto-Finnic sooja, from Russian со́я, from Dutch soja, from Japanese そい, from Japanese 醤油, from Middle Chinese 醬油 — bean paste.

suojapukukangas (Finnish): protective fabric

Definitions

  1. protective fabric

Ancestry of “suojapukukangas”, step by step

suojapukukangas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suojapuku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuojapukuprotective suit, protective overalls
2Finnishsuojashelter; protective covering; refuge
3Proto-Finnicsoojashelter; protection; warm
4Russianсо́яjay {{i|dialectal}}
5Dutchsojasoy
6Japaneseそい醤油 soy sauce
7Japanese醤油soy sauce
8Middle Chinese醬油
9Middle Chinesebean paste

via Finnish kangas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkangascloth, fabric or textile; material; A soil type:...
2Proto-Finnickangascloth, fabric
3Proto-Germanicgangazpace, step, gait; walk; way, course
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰongʰ-o-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰengʰ-to walk; to step
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Middle Chinese 醬油Every word from Japanese 醤油