Where does “kymmennyblä” come from?
kymmennyblä (Ingrian) comes from Finnish kymmen, from Proto-Finnic kümmen — ten; decade, group of ten.
kymmennyblä (Ingrian): An epithet for the god: the one of ten buttons
Definitions
- An epithet for the god: the one of ten buttons
Ancestry of “kymmennyblä”, step by step
kymmennyblä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kymmen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kymmen | ten; decade |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | kümmen | ten; decade, group of ten |
via Ingrian nyblä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | nyblä | button, knob |