Where does “teepannu” come from?
teepannu (Finnish) comes from Finnish pannu, from Swedish panna, from Old Norse panna, from Proto-Germanic pannǭ, from Latin panna, from Latin patīna, from Ancient Greek πατάνη, from Proto-Indo-European pet-ano — inflection of *tъ:
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teepannu (Finnish): A teakettle, or, especially in the UK, kettle
Definitions
- A teakettle, or, especially in the UK, kettle
Ancestry of “teepannu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | pannu | pan, pot |
| 2 | Swedish | panna | forehead; pan; receptacle used for cooking;... |
| 3 | Old Norse | panna | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | pannǭ | pan |
| 5 | Latin | panna | broad cooking vessel; frying pan; pan |
| 6 | Latin | patīna | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πατάνη | kind of flat dish |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pet-ano | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pete- | to spread, stretch out |
| 10 | Proto-Finnic | ete- | — |
| 11 | Serbo-Croatian | tẹ́ | — |
| 12 | Proto-Slavic | ta | inflection of *tъ:
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