Where does “rakennussirkkeli” come from?

rakennussirkkeli (Finnish) comes from Finnish sirkkeli, from Swedish cirkel, from Old Swedish cirkil, from Latin circulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

rakennussirkkeli (Finnish): circular saw table

Definitions

  1. circular saw table

Ancestry of “rakennussirkkeli”, step by step

rakennussirkkeli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sirkkeli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsirkkelicircular saw
2Swedishcirkelcircle
3Old Swedishcirkil—
4Latincirculuscircle; An orbit; A ring, hoop
5Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
6Proto-Italic-olos—
7Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
8Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Finnish rakennus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakennusbuilding; building, construction
2Finnishrakentaato build, construct
3Proto-Finnicrakentadak—
4Proto-Finno-Ugricrakkɜ-to make, prepare, build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ulus →Every word from Latin circulus →