Where does “mehupuristin” come from?
mehupuristin (Finnish) comes from Finnish puristin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
mehupuristin (Finnish): juicer, juice squeezer
Ancestry of “mehupuristin”, step by step
mehupuristin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puristin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puristin | clamp, cramp; press; First-person singular... |
| 2 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish mehu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mehu | juice; cordial |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns |