Where does “tulitikkulaatikko” come from?
tulitikkulaatikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulitikku, from Finnish tikku, from Swedish sticka, from Czech -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
tulitikkulaatikko (Finnish): Synonym of tulitikkurasia
Definitions
- Synonym of tulitikkurasia
Ancestry of “tulitikkulaatikko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | tulitikku | match |
| 2 | Finnish | tikku | splinter; sliver; chip |
| 3 | Swedish | sticka | a splinter; a knitting needle; to knit |
| 4 | Czech | -ka | Appended to words to create a feminine version of... |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ъka | Denominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |