Where does “iskumurskain” come from?

iskumurskain (Finnish) comes from Finnish murskain, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

iskumurskain (Finnish): impact crusher, impact mill

Definitions

  1. impact crusher, impact mill

Ancestry of “iskumurskain”, step by step

iskumurskain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish murskain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurskainbreaker; Genitive plural form of murska
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish isku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishiskuhit, blow; impact; attentat, attack, strike, raid
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Finnish murskain