Where does “hedelmänpuristin” come from?

hedelmänpuristin (Finnish) comes from Finnish puristin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

hedelmänpuristin (Finnish): fruit squeezer

Definitions

  1. fruit squeezer

Ancestry of “hedelmänpuristin”, step by step

hedelmänpuristin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puristin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuristinclamp, cramp; press; First-person singular...
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish hedelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhedelmäfruit
2Proto-Finnicheidelmä
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Finnish puristin