Where does “ulkoiluvälinevarasto” come from?
ulkoiluvälinevarasto (Finnish) comes from Finnish ulkoiluväline, from Finnish ulkoilu, from Finnish ulkoilla, from Finnish ulko-, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ulko, from Proto-Albanian ulka, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.
ulkoiluvälinevarasto (Finnish): outdoor equipment storage room for the residents in a block of flats/an apartment building
Definitions
- outdoor equipment storage room for the residents in a block of flats/an apartment building
Ancestry of “ulkoiluvälinevarasto”, step by step
ulkoiluvälinevarasto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ulkoiluväline
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ulkoiluväline | (a piece of) outdoor equipment |
| 2 | Finnish | ulkoilu | outdoor recreation, outdoor activities |
| 3 | Finnish | ulkoilla | to get some fresh air, to exercise |
| 4 | Finnish | ulko- | outer, external; foreign; overseas |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ulko | — |
| 6 | Proto-Albanian | ulka | wolf |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wĺ̥kʷos | wolf |