Where does “korkeusperäsin” come from?

korkeusperäsin (Finnish) comes from Finnish peräsin, from Finnish perä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä, from Proto-Uralic *perä — hindquarters, back part of something.

korkeusperäsin (Finnish): elevator

Definitions

  1. elevator

Ancestry of “korkeusperäsin”, step by step

korkeusperäsin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish peräsin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishperäsinrudder
2Finnishperärear, back, tail end; stern, aft; far end or side...
3Proto-Finno-Ugricperä—
4Proto-Uralic*perähindquarters, back part of something

via Finnish korkeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorkeusheight; altitude
2Proto-Finnickorkeducheight; altitude
3Proto-Finnickorkedatall, high
Every word from Proto-Uralic *perä →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric perä →Every word from Finnish perä →