Where does “rihmakaarto” come from?
rihmakaarto (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kaarto, from Finnish kaartaa, from Proto-Finnic kaartadak, from Proto-Finnic kaari, from Proto-Uralic këŋere — curved thing.
rihmakaarto (Ingrian): sixty threads
Definitions
- sixty threads
Ancestry of “rihmakaarto”, step by step
rihmakaarto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian kaarto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | kaarto | bundle of yarn |
| 2 | Finnish | kaartaa | to curve, bend, turn, arch |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kaartadak | to curve, to bend |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | kaari | curve |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | këŋere | curved thing |
via Ingrian rihma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | rihma | thread |