Where does “bitumikeitin” come from?

bitumikeitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish bitumi, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

bitumikeitin (Finnish): bitumen boiler

Definitions

  1. bitumen boiler

Ancestry of “bitumikeitin”, step by step

bitumikeitin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish bitumi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbitumibitumen
2Latinbitūmenmineral pitch, bitumen
3Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
4Proto-Italic*-mn̥

via Finnish keitin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeitincooker; short for kahvinkeitin; electric kettle
2FinnishkeittääTo boil; to boil over; To cook; To cook up
3Proto-Uralickeje-
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥Every word from Latin -menEvery word from Latin bitūmen