Where does “jauhemainen” come from?

jauhemainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish jauhe, from Finnish jauhaa, from Proto-Finnic jauhadak, from Proto-Finno-Permic jaŋša-.

jauhemainen (Finnish): powdery, powderlike

Definitions

  1. powdery, powderlike

Ancestry of “jauhemainen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjauhepowder; in compound terms in which jauhe is the...
2Finnishjauhaato grind, mince, chew; to jabber about silly or...
3Proto-Finnicjauhadakto grind
4Proto-Finno-Permicjaŋša-—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic jaŋša- →Every word from Proto-Finnic jauhadak →Every word from Finnish jauhaa →