Where does “untuvapusero” come from?

untuvapusero (Finnish) comes from Finnish untuva, from Finnish untua, from Finnish -tua, from Ido tu, from English thou, from English thousand, from Middle English thousend, from Old English þūsend — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

untuvapusero (Finnish): down blouse

Definitions

  1. down blouse

Ancestry of “untuvapusero”, step by step

untuvapusero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish untuva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuntuvadown
2Finnishuntuato get tired, to fatigue
3Finnish-tuaForms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs...
4Idotuyou singular, thou
5EnglishthouNominative singular of ye; To address using the...
6EnglishthousandA numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10
7Middle EnglishthousendA thousand; 1000
8Old Englishþūsendthousand
9Proto-West Germanicþūsundithousand
10Proto-Germanicþūsundīa thousand
11Proto-Indo-EuropeantuHsont-thousand
12Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

via Finnish pusero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuseroblouse; sweater, light jacket
2Swedishbussarongtype of pullover blouse, originally worn by...
3Low Germanbuserun—
4Dutchboezeroena smock frock, a workman's undershirt
5FrenchbourgeronA type of short blouson; workman's overall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Finnish -tua →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont- →