Where does “vartalotyyppi” come from?

vartalotyyppi (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyyppi, from Swedish typ, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

vartalotyyppi (Finnish): body type

Definitions

  1. body type

Ancestry of “vartalotyyppi”, step by step

vartalotyyppi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tyyppi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyyppitype, kind; dude, guy, person; Short for...
2Swedishtyptype; jerk, disagreeable person; like; be like:...
3Latintypusfigure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,...
4Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
5Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
7Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via Finnish vartalo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvartalobody, torso; stem; style
2Finnishvarsistalk; handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a...
3Proto-Finnicvarcistalk of a plant
4Proto-Finno-Permicwarte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω