Where does “rintaneula” come from?

rintaneula (Finnish) comes from Finnish neula, from Proto-Finnic neekla, from Proto-Germanic nēþlō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

rintaneula (Finnish): brooch

Definitions

brooch

Ancestry of “rintaneula”, step by step

rintaneula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish neula

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	neula	needle; needle, stylus
2	Proto-Finnic	neekla	—
3	Proto-Germanic	nēþlō	needle
4	Proto-Indo-European	(s)neh₁-	to spin (thread), to sew

via Finnish rinta

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Finnish	rinta	breast; chest, especially the front side of it
2	Finnish	-mä	Front vowel variant of -ma

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →