Where does “paineilmalaite” come from?

paineilmalaite (Finnish) comes from Finnish paineilma, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

paineilmalaite (Finnish): compressed air apparatus, compressed air device

Definitions

  1. compressed air apparatus, compressed air device

Ancestry of “paineilmalaite”, step by step

paineilmalaite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paineilma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaineilmacompressed air, pressurized air; pneumatic
2FinnishIlmaair
3Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
4Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
5Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
6Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish laite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaiteapparatus, device; ride
2Finnishlaittaato put, set, place; to prepare food; To criticize
3Proto-Finniclaittadakto put down
4Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ri