Where does “avarruskone” come from?

avarruskone (Finnish) comes from Finnish avarrus, from Finnish avartaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

avarruskone (Finnish): reamer

Definitions

  1. reamer

Ancestry of “avarruskone”, step by step

avarruskone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish avarrus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavarrusenlarging, widening, expansion
2Finnishavartaato expand, enlarge, widen; Third-person singular...
3FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
4Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
5Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
6Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Uralic takaEvery word from Proto-Finnic takaEvery word from Finnish taka
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