Where does “pienkuormaaja” come from?

pienkuormaaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuormaaja, from Finnish kuormata, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

pienkuormaaja (Finnish): skidsteer machine

Definitions

  1. skidsteer machine

Ancestry of “pienkuormaaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuormaajaloader
2FinnishkuormataTo load
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -tä →Every word from Finnish kuormata →