Where does “puristustela” come from?

puristustela (Finnish) comes from Finnish tela, from Proto-Germanic þelą, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

puristustela (Finnish): pressure roller, pressing roller, printing roller

Definitions

  1. pressure roller, pressing roller, printing roller

Ancestry of “puristustela”, step by step

puristustela traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tela

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtelaa log or other piece of wood used as support to...
2Proto-Germanicþeląfloor; deal
3Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

via Finnish puristus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuristuspress, squeeze
2Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
3Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þelą →Every word from Finnish tela →