Where does “laimennusaine” come from?

laimennusaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish aine, from Proto-Germanic abniją, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.

laimennusaine (Finnish): diluent, diluting substance, diluting agent

Definitions

  1. diluent, diluting substance, diluting agent

Ancestry of “laimennusaine”, step by step

laimennusaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

via Finnish laimennus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaimennusdilution
2Finnishlaimentaato dilute, water down
3Finnishlaimeadilute, diluted; lukewarm, tepid; not very...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōp- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic abniją →