Where does “suorakulma” come from?
suorakulma (Finnish) comes from Finnish kulma, from Proto-Finnic kulma, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kuľma — corner of the eye.
suorakulma (Finnish): right angle; square, set square, carpenter's...
Definitions
- right angle; square, set square, carpenter's...
Ancestry of “suorakulma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | kulma | angle; corner; short for kulmakarvat |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kulma | eyebrow; corner of the eye |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | kuľma | corner of the eye |
Words derived from “suorakulma”