Where does “murtolaasti” come from?

murtolaasti (Finnish) comes from Finnish laasti, from Middle Low German plāster, from Latin emplastrum, from Ancient Greek ἔμπλαστρον, from Ancient Greek ἔμπλαστος, from Ancient Greek ἐμπλάσσω, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

murtolaasti (Finnish): non-explosive demolition agent material used to demolish rock, etc. by cracking the material by means of expansion

Definitions

  1. non-explosive demolition agent material used to demolish rock, etc. by cracking the material by means of expansion

Ancestry of “murtolaasti”, step by step

murtolaasti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laasti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaastimortar, plaster
2Middle Low Germanplāsterplaster, gypsum, mortar, cement
3Latinemplastrumplaster, bandage; piece of bark used in budding,...
4Ancient Greekἔμπλαστρονsalve, plaster; a plaster; daub; salve
5Ancient Greekἔμπλαστοςdaubed, plastered; daubed on
6Ancient Greekἐμπλάσσωdaub on
7Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
8Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
9Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
10Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
11Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
12Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
13Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Finnish murto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmurtoburglary; breaking
2Catalanmurtamyrtle
3Latinmyrtanominative plural of myrtum; accusative plural of...
4Ancient GreekΜύρτοςmyrtle (Myrtus communis)
5Semiticm-r-r
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-