Where does “letkunpuristin” come from?

letkunpuristin (Finnish) comes from Finnish puristin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

letkunpuristin (Finnish): hose clip, hose crimper

Definitions

  1. hose clip, hose crimper

Ancestry of “letkunpuristin”, step by step

letkunpuristin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puristin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuristinclamp, cramp; press; First-person singular...
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish letku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishletkuA hosepipe, hose
2Russianплёткаwhip
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Finnish puristin →