Where does “taakkateline” come from?

taakkateline (Finnish) comes from Finnish teline, from Finnish tela, from Proto-Germanic þelą, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

taakkateline (Finnish): load carrier, cargo carrier a support for carrying a load or cargo, such as one placed on the roof of a car

Definitions

  1. load carrier, cargo carrier a support for carrying a load or cargo, such as one placed on the roof of a car

Ancestry of “taakkateline”, step by step

taakkateline traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish teline

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtelinerack, stand; scaffold, staging; apparatus
2Finnishtelaa log or other piece of wood used as support to...
3Proto-Germanicþeląfloor; deal
4Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

via Finnish taakka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtaakkaburden; pack
2Proto-Finnic*takka(hay) load, burden
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þelą →Every word from Finnish tela →