Where does “vinohissi” come from?

vinohissi (Finnish) comes from Finnish hissi, from Swedish hiss, from Swedish hissa, from Dutch hijsen, from Middle Dutch hisen.

vinohissi (Finnish): inclined elevator, inclined lift, diagonal elevator, diagonal lift

Definitions

  1. inclined elevator, inclined lift, diagonal elevator, diagonal lift

Ancestry of “vinohissi”, step by step

vinohissi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hissi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhissielevator, lift; elevator as metaphor for mental...
2Swedishhisselevator, lift
3Swedishhissato hoist; to throw someone in the air; to praise...
4Dutchhijsento pull up, hoist
5Middle Dutchhisen—

via Finnish vino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvinooblique, askew
2Proto-Finno-Permicwińa—
Every word from Middle Dutch hisen →Every word from Dutch hijsen →Every word from Swedish hissa →