Where does “paineilmapora” come from?
paineilmapora (Finnish) comes from Finnish pora, from Swedish borr, from Old Norse bǫrr, from Proto-Germanic barwaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰorwos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰor- — to hum, buzz; coniferous forest; to protrude;...
paineilmapora (Finnish): pneumatic drill
Definitions
- pneumatic drill
Ancestry of “paineilmapora”, step by step
paineilmapora traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pora
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pora | drill |
| 2 | Swedish | borr | drill |
| 3 | Old Norse | bǫrr | man; a kind of tree |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | barwaz | coniferous forest; pinewood; wood; grove |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰorwos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰor- | to hum, buzz; coniferous forest; to protrude;... |
via Finnish paineilma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | paineilma | compressed air, pressurized air; pneumatic |
| 2 | Finnish | Ilma | air |
| 3 | Finnish | -ri | Used to create names of occupations from nouns or... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ra | Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal... |
| 5 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |