Where does “ripustuskoukku” come from?

ripustuskoukku (Finnish) comes from Finnish ripustus, from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

ripustuskoukku (Finnish): hanger, hanging hook, suspension hook

Definitions

  1. hanger, hanging hook, suspension hook

Ancestry of “ripustuskoukku”, step by step

ripustuskoukku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ripustus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishripustushanging, setting to hang; suspension
2Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
3Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems

via Finnish koukku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoukkuhook; addiction; used in inessive, elative and...
2Proto-Finnickoukkuhook, hook-shaped tool
Every word from Proto-Finnic -usEvery word from Finnish -usEvery word from Finnish ripustus