Where does “höyrynpaine” come from?

höyrynpaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish paine, from Proto-Finnic painek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

höyrynpaine (Finnish): vapor pressure

Definitions

  1. vapor pressure

Ancestry of “höyrynpaine”, step by step

höyrynpaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpainepressure
2Proto-Finnicpainekpressure; emphasis
3Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
4Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

via Finnish höyry

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhöyrysteam; vapor
2Proto-Finnicheürü—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ek →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ek →Every word from Proto-Finnic painek →