Where does “tekstiililanka” come from?

tekstiililanka (Finnish) comes from Finnish lanka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lanka, from Proto-Germanic langô, from Proto-Germanic langaz, from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰos — long.

tekstiililanka (Finnish): textile yarn

Definitions

  1. textile yarn

Ancestry of “tekstiililanka”, step by step

tekstiililanka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lanka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlankayarn; thread; wire
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*lanka
3Proto-Germaniclangô
4Proto-Germaniclangazlong
5Proto-Indo-Europeandlongʰoslong

via Finnish tekstiili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekstiilifabric, textile, cloth
2Latintextilefabric, textile, canvas, piece of cloth;...
3Latintexōto weave, knit
4Proto-Italicteksō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dlongʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic langazEvery word from Proto-Germanic langô