Where does “painonnousu” come from?

painonnousu (Finnish) comes from Finnish paino, from Proto-Finnic painadak, from Proto-Uralic pajńa- — press.

painonnousu (Finnish): weight gain increase in weight

Definitions

  1. weight gain increase in weight

Ancestry of “painonnousu”, step by step

painonnousu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish paino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpainoweight; press; press, weight
2Proto-Finnicpainadakto push, to press
3Proto-Uralicpajńa-press

via Finnish nousu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnousurise; ascent; thread pitch, pitch
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic pajńa-Every word from Proto-Finnic painadakEvery word from Finnish paino