Where does “törmäyslista” come from?

törmäyslista (Finnish) comes from Finnish törmäys, from Finnish törmätä, from Finnish törmä, from Proto-Finnic termä — steep bank (edge of river or lake).

törmäyslista (Finnish): rubbing strip

Definitions

  1. rubbing strip

Ancestry of “törmäyslista”, step by step

törmäyslista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish törmäys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtörmäysimpact, crash
2FinnishtörmätäTo impact, collide, crash; To bump into, stumble...
3FinnishtörmäA steep embankment of earth; A relatively high...
4Proto-Finnictermästeep bank (edge of river or lake)

via Finnish lista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlistalist; Short for ruokalista; Short for pörssilista...
2Swedishlistaa list; a register or roll of paper consisting of...
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