Where does “nippuside” come from?

nippuside (Finnish) comes from Finnish side, from Proto-Finnic sidek, from Proto-Finnic -ek, from Proto-Uralic -ek — Forms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

nippuside (Finnish): cable tie, zip tie, wire tie, tie wrap, hose tie,...

Definitions

  1. cable tie, zip tie, wire tie, tie wrap, hose tie,...

Ancestry of “nippuside”, step by step

nippuside traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish side

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsidebandage; bond; sanitary towel
2Proto-Finnicsidekbandage
3Proto-Finnic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...
4Proto-Uralic-ekForms instrument nouns from verbs; Forms result...

via Finnish nippu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnippubundle, bunch
2Swedishknippabunch
3Swedishknippebunch, bundle
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ek
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