Where does “hiomanauha” come from?

hiomanauha (Finnish) comes from Finnish hioa, from Proto-Finnic hijodak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija-.

hiomanauha (Finnish): sanding belt, abrasive belt

Definitions

  1. sanding belt, abrasive belt

Ancestry of “hiomanauha”, step by step

hiomanauha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hioa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhioato grind, whet, hone; to grind, sharpen; to sand
2Proto-Finnichijodakto grind, to hone, to whet
3Proto-Finno-Ugricšija-

via Finnish nauha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnauharibbon, band, string; lace, shoelace; tape
2Proto-Finnicnauharibbon, band
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija-Every word from Proto-Finnic hijodakEvery word from Finnish hioa
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