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Where does “ateriakuljetus” come from?

ateriakuljetus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuljetus, from Finnish kuljettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

ateriakuljetus (Finnish): meals on wheels

Definitions

  1. meals on wheels

Ancestry of “ateriakuljetus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkuljetustransport, a delivery, a ride
2Finnishkuljettaato transport; to carry, convey; to drive
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →