Where does “rinnustin” come from?

rinnustin (Finnish) comes from Finnish rinta, from Finnish -mä — Front vowel variant of -ma.

rinnustin (Finnish): breast strap, breast collar

Definitions

  1. breast strap, breast collar

Ancestry of “rinnustin”, step by step

rinnustin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish rinta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrintabreast; chest, especially the front side of it
2Finnish-mäFront vowel variant of -ma

via Finnish ustin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishustin—
Every word from Finnish -mä →Every word from Finnish rinta →