Where does “ponneaine” come from?

ponneaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish aine, from Proto-Germanic abniją, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.

ponneaine (Finnish): propellant gas used to expel the content from a pressurised container

Definitions

  1. propellant gas used to expel the content from a pressurised container

Ancestry of “ponneaine”, step by step

ponneaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

via Finnish ponne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishponnepressure, pressure caused by the expansion of a gas or its willingness to expand
2Finnishponsianther; motion; pommel, knob
3Proto-Finnicponciknob, handle, grip
4Proto-Finno-Permicponte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ōp-Every word from Proto-Germanic *abnijanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic abniją