Where does “punnituslasi” come from?

punnituslasi (Finnish) comes from Finnish punnitus, from Finnish punnita, from Finnish punta, from Proto-Finnic punta, from Proto-Germanic pundą, from Latin pondus, from Proto-Italic pondos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénd-os — to stretch.

punnituslasi (Finnish): weighing bottle

Definitions

  1. weighing bottle

Ancestry of “punnituslasi”, step by step

punnituslasi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish punnitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpunnitusweighing measuring the weight of
2Finnishpunnitato weigh; to evaluate, consider, test
3Finnishpuntapound
4Proto-Finnicpuntaunit of weight
5Proto-Germanicpundąpound
6Latinpondusweight; weight of a pound; heaviness, weight of a...
7Proto-Italicpondos
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pénd-os
9Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch

via Finnish lasi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlasiglass; bells; ice
2Swedishglasglass
3Old Swedishglas
4Middle Low Germanglasglass
5Old Saxonglasglass
6Proto-West Germanicglasglass
7Proto-Germanicglasąglass
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pénd-osEvery word from Proto-Italic pondos
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