Where does “painostaa” come from?

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

painostaa (Finnish): to coerce, to put pressure on, pressurize,...

Definitions

  1. to coerce, to put pressure on, pressurize,...

Ancestry of “painostaa”, step by step

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

Words derived from “painostaa

Every word from Proto-Uralic pajńa-Every word from Proto-Finnic painadakEvery word from Finnish paino