Where does “rusinanpoiminta” come from?

rusinanpoiminta (Finnish) comes from Finnish poimia rusinat pullasta, from Finnish poimia, from Proto-Finnic poimidak — to pick.

rusinanpoiminta (Finnish): cherry picking

Definitions

  1. cherry picking

Ancestry of “rusinanpoiminta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoimia rusinat pullastato cherry pick
2Finnishpoimiato pick; to excerpt, extract
3Proto-Finnicpoimidakto pick
Every word from Proto-Finnic poimidakEvery word from Finnish poimiaEvery word from Finnish poimia rusinat pullasta