Where does “pyöräkuormain” come from?

pyöräkuormain (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuormain, from Finnish kuormata, from Finnish -tä, from Proto-Finnic -ta, from Proto-Uralic -tä — from.

pyöräkuormain (Finnish): wheel loader

Definitions

  1. wheel loader

Ancestry of “pyöräkuormain”, step by step

pyöräkuormain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kuormain

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuormainloader; Genitive plural form of kuorma
2FinnishkuormataTo load
3Finnish-täFront vowel variant of -ta
4Proto-Finnic-taPartitive ending
5Proto-Uralic-täfrom

via Finnish pyörä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpyöräwheel; caster; Short for polkupyörä
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*pöörä—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -tä →Every word from Finnish -tä →Every word from Finnish kuormata →
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