Where does “saksinostin” come from?

saksinostin (Finnish) comes from Finnish nostin, from Finnish nostaa, from Finnish -iäinen, from Finnish -inen, from Finnish -uus, from Proto-Finnic -uc — -ness, -hood.

saksinostin (Finnish): scissor lift

Definitions

  1. scissor lift

Ancestry of “saksinostin”, step by step

saksinostin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nostin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnostinlifter; tappet; halyard
2Finnishnostaato lift, raise, elevate; to hoist; to push up
3Finnish-iäinenFront vowel variant of -iainen
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood

via Finnish sakset

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaksetscissors; shears; scissors; pincers, claws
2Swedishsaxa pair of scissors; shears; "short of" saxofon; a...
3Swedishsaxofonsaxophone
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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