Where does “putkiruuvipenkki” come from?

putkiruuvipenkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish ruuvipenkki, from Finnish penkki, from Old Swedish bænker, from Old Norse benkr, from Proto-Germanic bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.

putkiruuvipenkki (Finnish): pipe vise

Definitions

  1. pipe vise

Ancestry of “putkiruuvipenkki”, step by step

putkiruuvipenkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ruuvipenkki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruuvipenkkivise US, vice UK two-jawed instrument for holding work
2Finnishpenkkibench; plant bed
3Old Swedishbænkerbench
4Old Norsebenkr
5Proto-Germanicbankiza raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break

via Finnish putki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishputkitube, pipe; duct, conduit; barrel
2Proto-Finnicpuckiplant with a hollow stem, especially various plants of genus Angelica
3Proto-Uralicpučkehollow plant stalk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg-Every word from Proto-Germanic bankizEvery word from Old Norse benkr