Where does “сукновальня” come from?

сукновальня (Russian) comes from Russian сукно́, from Proto-Slavic sukno — cloth, broadcloth.

сукновальня (Russian): fullery, fulling mill

Definitions

  1. fullery, fulling mill

Ancestry of “сукновальня”, step by step

сукновальня traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian сукно́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсукно́broadcloth
2Proto-Slavicsuknocloth, broadcloth

via Russian валя́ть

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianваля́тьto roll; to felt, to make out of felt or wool
Every word from Proto-Slavic suknoEvery word from Russian сукно́