Where does “koneistaja” come from?

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

koneistaja (Finnish): A machinist person skilled in using machine tools

Definitions

  1. A machinist person skilled in using machine tools

Ancestry of “koneistaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoneistaato machine make, shape or finish by machinery
2Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
3Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Finnic konehEvery word from Finnish koneEvery word from Finnish koneistaa