Where does “puskurivaikutus” come from?
puskurivaikutus (Finnish) comes from Finnish puskuri, from Finnish puskea, from Proto-Finnic puskedak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric puske-.
puskurivaikutus (Finnish): buffer effect
Ancestry of “puskurivaikutus”, step by step
puskurivaikutus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puskuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puskuri | bumper; anything that rams; buffer |
| 2 | Finnish | puskea | to ram, to push; to gore; to header |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | puskedak | to ram; to gore |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | puske- | — |
via Finnish vaikutus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vaikutus | influence, effect, impact; impression; action |
| 2 | Finnish | vaikuttaa | to influence, have an influence on, affect, have... |