Where does “viinitilkka” come from?
viinitilkka (Finnish) comes from Finnish viini, from Swedish vin, from Old Norse vín, from Proto-Germanic wīną, from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
viinitilkka (Finnish): a dash of wine, a drop of wine
Definitions
- a dash of wine, a drop of wine
Ancestry of “viinitilkka”, step by step
viinitilkka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.