Where does “patoputki” come from?

patoputki (Finnish) comes from Finnish putki, from Proto-Finnic pucki, from Proto-Uralic pučke — hollow plant stalk.

patoputki (Finnish): ramjet pipe

Definitions

  1. ramjet pipe

Ancestry of “patoputki”, step by step

patoputki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish putki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishputkitube, pipe; duct, conduit; barrel
2Proto-Finnicpuckiplant with a hollow stem, especially various plants of genus Angelica
3Proto-Uralicpučkehollow plant stalk

via Finnish pato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpatodam, dike
2Finnishpäteäto apply, be valid
3Proto-Finnicpätedäk

Words derived from “patoputki

Every word from Proto-Uralic pučkeEvery word from Proto-Finnic puckiEvery word from Finnish putki