Where does “takalaitanosturi” come from?

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

takalaitanosturi (Finnish): tail lift

Definitions

  1. tail lift

Ancestry of “takalaitanosturi”, step by step

takalaitanosturi 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 takalaita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtakalaitaback side, back edge, far side, far edge
2Finnishtaka-A prefix signifying back, rear or hind
3Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
4Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
5Proto-Uralictakaa place behind
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ucEvery word from Finnish -inenEvery word from Finnish -uus