Where does “tahranpoistoaine” come from?

tahranpoistoaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish poisto, from Finnish poistaa, from Finnish pois, from Finnish poikki-, from Finnish poikki, from Finnish poikitse, from Finnish itse, from Proto-Finnic icek — to laugh.

tahranpoistoaine (Finnish): stain remover, spot remover substance

Definitions

  1. stain remover, spot remover substance

Ancestry of “tahranpoistoaine”, step by step

tahranpoistoaine traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish poisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpoistoremoval; deletion; depreciation
2Finnishpoistaato remove; to delete; "~ tuotannosta, myynnistä,...
3Finnishpoisaway, off; off; minus, take away
4Finnishpoikki-cross-, transverse
5Finnishpoikkibroken into two or more pieces; off; exhausted,...
6Finnishpoikitse(Scattered/strewn) here and there, all over (the place), (all) spread out
7Finnishitseoneself; used to emphasize the person of the head...
8Proto-Finnicicekself
9Hebrewיצחקto laugh

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve

via Finnish tahra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishtahraA speck of dirt, blemish, blot
Every word from Hebrew יצחקEvery word from Proto-Finnic icekEvery word from Finnish itse
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