Where does “hiomapinta” come from?

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

hiomapinta (Finnish): sanding surface, honing surface, abrasive surface

Definitions

  1. sanding surface, honing surface, abrasive surface

Ancestry of “hiomapinta”, step by step

hiomapinta 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 pinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpintasurface
2Proto-Finnicpintasurface; sapwood; fat
3Proto-Germanicspindazfat; lard; grease; smear; marrow
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija-Every word from Proto-Finnic hijodakEvery word from Finnish hioa