Where does “talvikaatiat” come from?
talvikaatiat (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kaatiat, from Old East Slavic *гачѣ, from Proto-Slavic *gaťę — underwear.
talvikaatiat (Ingrian): winter trousers
Definitions
- winter trousers
Ancestry of “talvikaatiat”, step by step
talvikaatiat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian kaatiat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | kaatiat | (male) overtrousers |
| 2 | Old East Slavic | *гачѣ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | *gaťę | underwear |
via Ingrian talvi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | talvi | winter |