Where does “potkurikone” come from?

potkurikone (Finnish) comes from Finnish potkuri, from Finnish potkia, from Votic -ia.

potkurikone (Finnish): propeller aircraft

Definitions

  1. propeller aircraft

Ancestry of “potkurikone”, step by step

potkurikone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish potkuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpotkuripropeller, prop; screw, propeller; Synonym of...
2Finnishpotkiato kick; Partitive plural form of potka
3Votic-ia—

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Votic -ia →Every word from Finnish potkia →Every word from Finnish potkuri →