Where does “toohikatto” come from?

toohikatto (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian katto, from Ingrian kattaa, from Proto-Finnic kattadak, from Proto-Finnic kanci, from Czech -í, from Old Czech -í, from Proto-Slavic -jь, from Proto-Indo-European yós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

toohikatto (Ingrian): roof made of birchbark

Definitions

  1. roof made of birchbark

Ancestry of “toohikatto”, step by step

toohikatto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian katto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankattocover; roof
2Ingriankattaato cover
3Proto-Finnickattadakto cover; to roof
4Proto-Finnickancicover, lid
5CzechForming attributive adjectives from nouns,...
6Old Czechforming attributive adjectives from nouns, especially animals
7Proto-Slavic-jьAdjectival inherited from the Caland roots,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyósthat, who, which
9Proto-Finnicwiša
10Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Proto-Finnic toohi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnictoohibirchbark
2Proto-Finnictooši
3Balticunknown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisósEvery word from Czech Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás