Where does “tukimomentti” come from?

tukimomentti (Finnish) comes from Finnish momentti, from Swedish moment, from Latin mōmentum, from Latin mōvimentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

tukimomentti (Finnish): moment at a support

Definitions

  1. moment at a support

Ancestry of “tukimomentti”, step by step

tukimomentti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish momentti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmomenttia moment, phase, point, element; moment; A...
2Swedishmomenta step in a process
3Latinmōmentummovement, motion, impulse; course
4Latinmōvimentummovement
5Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
6Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
7Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

via Finnish tuki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtukisupport; back, backing; strut, prop, crutch
2Proto-Finnictukisupport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Latin -mentumEvery word from Latin mōvimentum