Where does “satamanosturi” come from?

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

satamanosturi (Finnish): container crane

Definitions

  1. container crane

Ancestry of “satamanosturi”, step by step

satamanosturi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish nosturi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnosturicrane mechanical lifting device
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 satama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsatamaharbour, port, haven; port authority; Agent...
2Proto-Finnicsatamaharbor, haven
3Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus
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