Where does “murskaaja” come from?

murskaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

murskaaja (Finnish): crusher

Definitions

  1. crusher

Ancestry of “murskaaja”, step by step

murskaaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe—
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish murskata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmurskataTo crush, smash, shatter, pulverize; To grind; To...
2Finnishtäwhat
3FinnishmitäPartitive singular form of mikä; Partitive...

Words derived from “murskaaja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →