Where does “karstakone” come from?

karstakone (Finnish) comes from Finnish kone, from Proto-Finnic koneh — magic.

karstakone (Finnish): carding machine

Definitions

  1. carding machine

Ancestry of “karstakone”, step by step

karstakone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic

via Finnish karsta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarstasoot; card
2Proto-Slavickorstascab
Every word from Proto-Finnic konehEvery word from Finnish kone