Etymology Explorer › SwedishWhere does “finkamma” come from? finkamma (Swedish) comes from Swedish kamma, from Old Swedish kamba, from Old Norse kemba, from Proto-Germanic kambijaną, from Proto-Germanic kambaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰ- — to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg.
finkamma (Swedish): fine-tooth comb search thoroughly
Definitions fine-tooth comb search thoroughly Ancestry of “finkamma”, step by step finkamma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish kamma Step Language Word Meaning 1 Swedish kamma to comb 2 Old Swedish kamba — 3 Old Norse kemba to comb 4 Proto-Germanic kambijaną to comb; kemb 5 Proto-Germanic kambaz comb 6 Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰos tooth; row of teeth; peg 7 Proto-Indo-European ǵómbʰ- to pierce, gnaw through; tooth, horn, peg
via Swedish fin Step Language Word Meaning 1 Swedish fin fine, elegant; good, excellent; thin 2 French fin end, close, finish; end, end goal, objective,... 3 Middle French fin end; finish; death 4 Old French fin fine, delicate 5 Latin fīnis end 6 Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- —
Words derived from “finkamma”