Where does “painostuskeino” come from?

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

painostuskeino (Finnish): pressure tactic, means to exert pressure

Definitions

  1. pressure tactic, means to exert pressure

Ancestry of “painostuskeino”, step by step

painostuskeino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish painostus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpainostuspressure, heat
2Finnishpainostaato coerce, to put pressure on, pressurize,...
3Finnishpainoweight; press; press, weight
4Proto-Finnicpainadakto push, to press
5Proto-Uralicpajńa-press

via Finnish keino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkeinomeans, way, vehicle; trick; "as modifier in a...
2Proto-Samickeajnōway, road; method, means
Every word from Proto-Uralic pajńa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic painadak →Every word from Finnish paino →
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