Where does “vipupainin” come from?

vipupainin (Finnish) comes from Finnish painin, from Finnish paini, from Finnish painia, from Finnish painaa, from Proto-Finnic painadak, from Proto-Uralic pajńa- — press.

vipupainin (Finnish): rocker arm, finger follower

Definitions

  1. rocker arm, finger follower

Ancestry of “vipupainin”, step by step

vipupainin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish painin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishpaininA press; A tool used to press an image on a...
2Finnishpainiwrestling; Third-person singular indicative past...
3FinnishpainiaTo wrestle; Partitive plural form of paini
4Finnishpainaato push, press; to print; to weigh
5Proto-Finnicpainadakto push, to press
6Proto-Uralicpajńa-press

via Finnish vipu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvipulever; a certain kind of trap
2Proto-Finnicvipulever
Every word from Proto-Uralic pajńa-Every word from Proto-Finnic painadakEvery word from Finnish painaa