Where does “lypsykone” come from?
lypsykone (Finnish) comes from Finnish lypsy, from Finnish lypsää, from Proto-Finnic lüpsädäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic lüpsä-.
lypsykone (Finnish): milking machine
Ancestry of “lypsykone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | lypsy | milking; dairy, milk |
| 2 | Finnish | lypsää | to milk |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lüpsädäk | to milk |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Permic | lüpsä- | — |