Where does “matalapainepumppu” come from?
matalapainepumppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish pumppu, from Swedish pump, from German Pumpe, from Middle Low German pumpe, from Middle Dutch pompe — device for raising water, pump; pipe, water...
matalapainepumppu (Finnish): low-pressure pump
Definitions
- low-pressure pump
Ancestry of “matalapainepumppu”, step by step
matalapainepumppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pumppu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pumppu | pump; heart |
| 2 | Swedish | pump | a pump |
| 3 | German | Pumpe | pump; heart |
| 4 | Middle Low German | pumpe | pump; a pump |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | pompe | device for raising water, pump; pipe, water... |
via Finnish matalapaine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | matalapaine | depression, low pressure area |
| 2 | Finnish | paine | pressure |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | painek | pressure; emphasis |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ek | Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result... |