Where does “mainostemppu” come from?

mainostemppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish mainos, from Finnish mainoa.

mainostemppu (Finnish): publicity stunt

Definitions

  1. publicity stunt

Ancestry of “mainostemppu”, step by step

mainostemppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish mainos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmainosadvertisement
2Finnishmainoa—

via Finnish temppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtempputrick, stunt
2Proto-Finnictempputrick
Every word from Finnish mainoa →Every word from Finnish mainos →