Where does “käsinpoiminta” come from?
käsinpoiminta (Finnish) comes from Finnish poiminta, from Finnish -ntä, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.
käsinpoiminta (Finnish): hand picking
Definitions
- hand picking
Ancestry of “käsinpoiminta”, step by step
käsinpoiminta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish poiminta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | poiminta | collecting, picking |
| 2 | Finnish | -ntä | Front vowel variant of -nta; API |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -nta | Forms action nouns from verbs |
via Finnish käsin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | käsin | Instructive plural form of käsi, translated... |