Where does “turnajaiskaulus” come from?
turnajaiskaulus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaulus, from Finnish kaula, from Proto-Finnic kakla, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
turnajaiskaulus (Finnish): label
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Ancestry of “turnajaiskaulus”, step by step
turnajaiskaulus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaulus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaulus | collar; pronotum |
| 2 | Finnish | kaula | neck; distance between a frontrunner and the... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kakla | neck |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Finnish turnajaiset
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | turnajaiset | tourney, tournament medieval games where the participants displayed their fighting skills |