Where does “tukiommel” come from?

tukiommel (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuki, from Proto-Finnic tuki — support.

tukiommel (Finnish): stripped seam

Definitions

  1. stripped seam

Ancestry of “tukiommel”, step by step

tukiommel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukisupport; back, backing; strut, prop, crutch
2Proto-Finnictukisupport

via Finnish ommel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishommelstitch; seam, suture
2Proto-Finnicombel—
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