Where does “moniherätepanssarimiina” come from?

moniherätepanssarimiina (Finnish) comes from Finnish panssarimiina, from Finnish Miina, from Swedish mina, from English Mine, from French mine, from Breton min, from Italian mina, from Latin mina — to cut, hew.

moniherätepanssarimiina (Finnish): multi-sensor anti-tank mine

Definitions

  1. multi-sensor anti-tank mine

Ancestry of “moniherätepanssarimiina”, step by step

moniherätepanssarimiina traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish panssarimiina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpanssarimiinaanti-tank mine
2FinnishMiinamine explosive device
3Swedishmina"Plural" of min; mine; a device intended to...
4EnglishMineAlternative letter-case form of mine "often used...
5Frenchminemine; pencil lead; piledriver, scorcher
6Bretonminface of an animal; beak, muzzle
7Italianminamine, land mine; lead in pencils; mine which...
8LatinminaA Greek weight equal to 100 drachmas; A Greek...
9Gaulishmēnāore, mine
10Proto-Celtic*meinisore, metal
11Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy(H)nis
12Proto-Indo-European(s)mēy(H)-to cut, hew

via Finnish moni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmonimany; few, quite a few; many people, many
2Proto-Finnicmonimany
3Proto-Finno-Permicmone

via Finnish heräte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishherätestimulus
2Finnishherättääto wake up, awake(n)
3Finnishherätäto awake, to wake up, to awaken; to arise, to be...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mēy(H)-
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