Where does “talutushihna” come from?
talutushihna (Finnish) comes from Finnish hihna, from Proto-Finnic hihna, from Lithuanian šikšna.
talutushihna (Finnish): leash, lead
Ancestry of “talutushihna”, step by step
talutushihna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hihna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hihna | strap, band; especially one that is made of... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | hihna | leather belt, strap |
| 3 | Lithuanian | šikšna | — |
via Finnish talutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | talutus | leading |
| 2 | Finnish | -us | Forms nouns from verbs, describing an action or... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -us | Forms some nouns from nominal stems |