Where does “palanpainike” come from?

palanpainike (Finnish) comes from Finnish painike, from Finnish painaa, from Proto-Finnic painadak, from Proto-Uralic pajńa- — press.

palanpainike (Finnish): something to wash food down with usually a drink

Definitions

  1. something to wash food down with usually a drink

Ancestry of “palanpainike”, step by step

palanpainike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish painike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpainikebutton, push-button; a mechanical device meant to...
2Finnishpainaato push, press; to print; to weigh
3Proto-Finnicpainadakto push, to press
4Proto-Uralicpajńa-press

via Finnish pala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpalapiece, bit; lump, chunk; block
2Proto-Finnicpalabit
3Proto-Uralicpalabit
Every word from Proto-Uralic pajńa- →Every word from Proto-Finnic painadak →Every word from Finnish painaa →
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