Where does “noottamees” come from?

noottamees (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic nootta, from Proto-Germanic nōtō, from Proto-Indo-European nōd- — knot, net; knot; net.

noottamees (Ingrian): seiner

Definitions

  1. seiner

Ancestry of “noottamees”, step by step

noottamees traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Finnic nootta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicnoottaseine
2Proto-Germanicnōtōnet, seine
3Proto-Indo-Europeannōd-knot, net; knot; net

via Ingrian mees

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianmeesman
2Proto-Finnicmeesman, male; husband
3Proto-Finnicmeexes—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nōd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nōtō →Every word from Proto-Finnic nootta →