Where does “mäntähöyrykone” come from?

mäntähöyrykone (Finnish) comes from Finnish höyrykone, from Finnish kone, from Proto-Finnic koneh — magic.

mäntähöyrykone (Finnish): steam engine

Definitions

  1. steam engine

Ancestry of “mäntähöyrykone”, step by step

mäntähöyrykone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish höyrykone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhöyrykonesteam engine
2Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
3Proto-Finnickonehmagic

via Finnish mäntä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmäntäpiston; Synonym of härkin
2Proto-Finnicmäntämixing utensil made of the top of a young pine
Every word from Proto-Finnic konehEvery word from Finnish koneEvery word from Finnish höyrykone
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