Where does “timantinhionta” come from?

timantinhionta (Finnish) comes from Finnish hionta, from Finnish hioa, from Proto-Finnic hijodak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija-.

timantinhionta (Finnish): diamond cutting

Definitions

  1. diamond cutting

Ancestry of “timantinhionta”, step by step

timantinhionta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hionta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhiontapolishing
2Finnishhioato grind, whet, hone; to grind, sharpen; to sand
3Proto-Finnichijodakto grind, to hone, to whet
4Proto-Finno-Ugricšija-—

via Finnish timantti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtimanttidiamond
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric šija- →Every word from Proto-Finnic hijodak →Every word from Finnish hioa →