Where does “uppokantaruuvi” come from?

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

uppokantaruuvi (Finnish): flathead, flathead screw

Definitions

  1. flathead, flathead screw

Ancestry of “uppokantaruuvi”, step by step

uppokantaruuvi 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 ruuvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishruuviscrew
2Middle Low Germanschrūvescrew machine
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
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