Where does “istutuspuikko” come from?

istutuspuikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish istutus, from Finnish istuttaa, from Finnish istua, from Proto-Finnic istudak — sit.

istutuspuikko (Finnish): dibble pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds

Definitions

  1. dibble pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds

Ancestry of “istutuspuikko”, step by step

istutuspuikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish istutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishistutusThe act of planting
2Finnishistuttaato plant; to introduce an animal to an area...
3Finnishistuato sit; to be a member in a board or similar; to...
4Proto-Finnicistudaksit

via Finnish puikko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuikkopeg; stick; short for neulepuikko
Every word from Proto-Finnic istudakEvery word from Finnish istuaEvery word from Finnish istuttaa