Where does “rumpupiirturi” come from?

rumpupiirturi (Finnish) comes from Finnish piirturi, from Finnish piirtää, from Finnish piiri, from Proto-Finnic piiri, from Proto-Uralic pire — circle.

rumpupiirturi (Finnish): drum plotter

Definitions

  1. drum plotter

Ancestry of “rumpupiirturi”, step by step

rumpupiirturi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish piirturi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpiirturiplotter
2Finnishpiirtääto draw, sketch; to design, draft; to outline,...
3Finnishpiiriring of people; administrative district, region;...
4Proto-Finnicpiiriline; border; ring, circle
5Proto-Uralicpirecircle

via Finnish rumpu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrumpudrum; cylinder; underpass built under e.g. roads...
2Old Swedishtrumba—
Every word from Proto-Uralic pire →Every word from Proto-Finnic piiri →Every word from Finnish piiri →