Where does “lakaisukone” come from?

lakaisukone (Finnish) comes from Finnish lakaisu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

lakaisukone (Finnish): sweeping machine

Definitions

  1. sweeping machine

Ancestry of “lakaisukone”, step by step

lakaisukone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lakaisu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlakaisusweep, sweeping, brooming
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -uEvery word from Finnish lakaisu