Where does “varsijyrsin” come from?
varsijyrsin (Finnish) comes from Finnish jyrsin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
varsijyrsin (Finnish): endmill
Ancestry of “varsijyrsin”, step by step
varsijyrsin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish jyrsin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | jyrsin | milling machine; Synonym of jyrsinterä;... |
| 2 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish varsi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | varsi | stalk; handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | varci | stalk of a plant |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Permic | warte | — |