Where does “tarjoiluluukku” come from?
tarjoiluluukku (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarjoilu, from Finnish tarjoilla, from Finnish tarjota, from Finnish tarjo-, from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.
tarjoiluluukku (Finnish): hatch, pass through
Definitions
- hatch, pass through
Ancestry of “tarjoiluluukku”, step by step
tarjoiluluukku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tarjoilu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tarjoilu | waiting, service |
| 2 | Finnish | tarjoilla | to serve, dish out |
| 3 | Finnish | tarjota | to offer; to treat; to serve |
| 4 | Finnish | tarjo- | — |
| 5 | Finnish | -ntä | Front vowel variant of -nta; API |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | -nta | Forms action nouns from verbs |
via Finnish luukku
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | luukku | hatch; residence |
| 2 | Swedish | lucka | a gap, a hole, an open slot, a small empty room;... |
| 3 | Slovak | lúka | meadow |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | lǫka | low-lying meadow, water-meadow |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | lankāˀ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lengʷʰ- | light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,... |