Where does “rataskoneisto” come from?

rataskoneisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish koneisto, from Finnish kone, from Proto-Finnic koneh — magic.

rataskoneisto (Finnish): gear mechanism, gear system

Definitions

  1. gear mechanism, gear system

Ancestry of “rataskoneisto”, step by step

rataskoneisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koneisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoneistomachinery; mechanism; works
2Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
3Proto-Finnickonehmagic

via Finnish ratas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishratascogwheel
2Proto-Finnicrat'aswheel; ? cart
Every word from Proto-Finnic koneh →Every word from Finnish kone →Every word from Finnish koneisto →