Where does “venttiilinneula” come from?

venttiilinneula (Finnish) comes from Finnish venttiili, from Swedish ventil, from German Ventil, from Latin ventilō, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Italic wentos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁ti — to blow.

venttiilinneula (Finnish): valve needle, valve core

Definitions

  1. valve needle, valve core

Ancestry of “venttiilinneula”, step by step

venttiilinneula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish venttiili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishventtiilivalve
2Swedishventilvalve; air inlet or outlet; porthole, a round...
3GermanVentilvalve
4Latinventilōto toss, swing, brandish in the air
5Latinventusa wind; arrival
6Proto-Italicwentoswind
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wéh₁n̥tsblowing; that which blows; the wind, air
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wḗh₁tito blow
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weh₁-to blow

via Finnish neula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishneulaneedle; needle, stylus
2Proto-Finnicneekla
3Proto-Germanicnēþlōneedle
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wḗh₁tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wéh₁n̥ts