Where does “nitomakone” come from?

nitomakone (Finnish) comes from Finnish nitoa, from Proto-Finnic nitodak, from Proto-Finno-Permic ńiδa-.

nitomakone (Finnish): stapling machine

Definitions

  1. stapling machine

Ancestry of “nitomakone”, step by step

nitomakone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nitoa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnitoato staple
2Proto-Finnicnitodakto bind, to tie, to fasten
3Proto-Finno-Permicńiδa-—

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic ńiδa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic nitodak →Every word from Finnish nitoa →