Where does “tuulensuojalevy” come from?

tuulensuojalevy (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuulensuoja, from Finnish suoja, from Proto-Finnic sooja, from Russian со́я, from Dutch soja, from Japanese そい, from Japanese 醤油, from Middle Chinese 醬油 — bean paste.

tuulensuojalevy (Finnish): air barrier board, wind barrier board board used behind any kind of light weight facade to form a secondary climate screen

Definitions

  1. air barrier board, wind barrier board board used behind any kind of light weight facade to form a secondary climate screen

Ancestry of “tuulensuojalevy”, step by step

tuulensuojalevy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tuulensuoja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtuulensuojawindbreak anything used to protect something from wind
2Finnishsuojashelter; protective covering; refuge
3Proto-Finnicsoojashelter; protection; warm
4Russianсо́яjay {{i|dialectal}}
5Dutchsojasoy
6Japaneseそい醤油 soy sauce
7Japanese醤油soy sauce
8Middle Chinese醬油
9Middle Chinesebean paste

via Finnish levy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlevyplate; board; slab
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Middle Chinese 醬油Every word from Japanese 醤油