Where does “juontosakset” come from?

juontosakset (Finnish) comes from Finnish juonto, from Finnish juontaa, from Finnish juoni, from Proto-Finnic jooni — path.

juontosakset (Finnish): skidding tongs scissor-like tool for dragging logs; similar to logging tongs but of a slightly different design due to different use

Definitions

  1. skidding tongs scissor-like tool for dragging logs; similar to logging tongs but of a slightly different design due to different use

Ancestry of “juontosakset”, step by step

juontosakset traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish juonto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjuontoskidding act of pulling cut trees out of a forest
2Finnishjuontaato host, to compere, present; used in the...
3Finnishjuoniplot, design; scheme, conspiracy; storyline, plot
4Proto-Finnicjoonipath

via Finnish sakset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaksetscissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws
2Swedishsaxa pair of scissors; shears; "short of" saxofon; a...
3Swedishsaxofonsaxophone
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