Where does “nimileimasin” come from?

nimileimasin (Finnish) comes from Finnish leimasin, from Finnish -sin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

nimileimasin (Finnish): name stamp device

Definitions

  1. name stamp device

Ancestry of “nimileimasin”, step by step

nimileimasin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish leimasin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleimasinstamp, die embossed device used in stamping
2Finnish-sinForms certain nouns, particularly those...
3Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
4Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
5Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish nimi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishniminame
2Finnish-iäiset—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Finnish -sin →