Where does “tyynysatula” come from?

tyynysatula (Finnish) comes from Finnish satula, from Proto-Finnic satula, from Proto-Germanic sadulaz, from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō-, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd- — to sit.

tyynysatula (Finnish): pad

Definitions

  1. pad

Ancestry of “tyynysatula”, step by step

tyynysatula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish satula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsatulasaddle; seat of a bicycle or motorcycle; nut of a...
2Proto-Finnicsatulasaddle
3Proto-Germanicsadulazsaddle
4Proto-Indo-Europeansod-tlō-
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit

via Finnish tyyny

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyynypillow, cushion
2Swedishdynaa cushion
3Old Norsedýna
4Proto-GermanicdūnazAlternative form of *dūnǭ; down
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sod-tlō-Every word from Proto-Germanic sadulaz