Where does “voittopotti” come from?
voittopotti (Finnish) comes from Finnish potti, from English pot, from Middle English pot, from Old French pot, from Vulgar Latin pottum, from Frankish *pott, from Proto-Germanic puttaz, from Proto-Indo-European budn- — a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of...
voittopotti (Finnish): payout, winning prize money
Definitions
- payout, winning prize money
Ancestry of “voittopotti”, step by step
voittopotti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish potti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | potti | pot |
| 2 | English | pot | A flat-bottomed vessel used for cooking food;... |
| 3 | Middle English | pot | A pot; a circular receptacle or vessel; The top... |
| 4 | Old French | pot | pot; third-person singular present indicative of... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | pottum | — |
| 6 | Frankish | *pott | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | puttaz | pot, jar, tub |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | budn- | a kind of vessel; type of vessel; a type of... |