Where does “lautasniittokone” come from?

lautasniittokone (Finnish) comes from Finnish niittokone, from Finnish niitto, from Finnish niittää, from Proto-Finnic niittädäk, from Proto-Germanic snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- — to cut.

lautasniittokone (Finnish): disc mower

Definitions

  1. disc mower

Ancestry of “lautasniittokone”, step by step

lautasniittokone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish niittokone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishniittokonemower farm machine for mowing hay
2Finnishniittomowing, cutting, reaping
3FinnishniittääTo mow, cut, scythe, reap; To win, achieve
4Proto-Finnicniittädäkto mow, to cut down
5Proto-Germanicsnīþanąto cut
6Proto-Indo-Europeansneyt-to cut

via Finnish lautanen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlautanenplate; saucer; cymbal
2FinnishlautaA board; An element in many compound words, where...
3Proto-Finniclautaboard, plank; table
4Proto-Baltic*plauˀtá—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic snīþaną →Every word from Proto-Finnic niittädäk →