Where does “pilssipumppu” come from?

pilssipumppu (Finnish) comes from Finnish pumppu, from Swedish pump, from German Pumpe, from Middle Low German pumpe, from Middle Dutch pompe — device for raising water, pump; pipe, water...

pilssipumppu (Finnish): bilge pump

Definitions

  1. bilge pump

Ancestry of “pilssipumppu”, step by step

pilssipumppu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pumppu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpumppupump; heart
2Swedishpumpa pump
3GermanPumpepump; heart
4Middle Low Germanpumpepump; a pump
5Middle Dutchpompedevice for raising water, pump; pipe, water...

via Finnish pilssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpilssibilge
2EnglishbilgeThe rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a...
3EnglishbulgeSomething sticking out from a surface; a...
4Middle Englishbulgeleather bag; hump
5Old Northern Frenchboulgeleather bag
Every word from Middle Dutch pompe →Every word from Middle Low German pumpe →Every word from German Pumpe →
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