Where does “uppokantainen” come from?

uppokantainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish uppokanta, from Finnish kanta, from Proto-Finnic kanta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric kanta.

uppokantainen (Finnish): countersunk

Definitions

  1. countersunk

Ancestry of “uppokantainen”, step by step

uppokantainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish uppokanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuppokantaflush head, flat head, countersunk head
2Finnishkantastem; position, opinion, point of view, account;...
3Proto-Finnickantaheel
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickanta—

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric kanta →Every word from Proto-Finnic kanta →Every word from Finnish kanta →