Where does “tiivistysaine” come from?

tiivistysaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiivistys, from Finnish tiivistää, from Finnish tiivis, from Proto-Germanic stīfaz, from Proto-Indo-European steypós.

tiivistysaine (Finnish): A sealant

Definitions

  1. A sealant

Ancestry of “tiivistysaine”, step by step

tiivistysaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tiivistys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtiivistyscondensing, condensation; sealing; compacting
2Finnishtiivistääto compact, compress
3Finnishtiivistight, compact, dense, solid; concise
4Proto-Germanicstīfazstiff, rigid
5Proto-Indo-Europeansteypós

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steypósEvery word from Proto-Germanic stīfazEvery word from Finnish tiivis