Where does “puuskittainen” come from?

puuskittainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish puuskittain, from Finnish -ttain, from Finnish -ttaen.

puuskittainen (Finnish): gusty

Definitions

  1. gusty

Ancestry of “puuskittainen”, step by step

puuskittainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puuskittain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuuskittainparoxysmally, in gusts, in fits and starts
2Finnish-ttainForms distributive adverbs; Forms adverbs...
3Finnish-ttaen—

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—

Words derived from “puuskittainen”

Every word from Finnish -ttaen →Every word from Finnish -ttain →Every word from Finnish puuskittain →