Where does “automaattisulake” come from?

automaattisulake (Finnish) comes from Finnish automaattinen, from Finnish automaatti, from German automat, from Ancient Greek αὐτόματον, from Ancient Greek αὐτόματος, from Ancient Greek μέμαα, from Ancient Greek μέμονα, from Proto-Indo-European memóne — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

automaattisulake (Finnish): automatic fuse

Definitions

  1. automatic fuse

Ancestry of “automaattisulake”, step by step

automaattisulake traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish automaattinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishautomaattinenautomatic
2Finnishautomaattiautomaton
3Germanautomatautomaton, machine
4Ancient Greekαὐτόματονaccident, mere chance
5Ancient Greekαὐτόματοςself-willed, unbidden; self-moving,...
6Ancient Greekμέμααto wish eagerly, strive, yearn, desire
7Ancient Greekμέμοναto be minded or inclined; to be eager; to hasten
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmemóneto think, to be mindful; to remember
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Finnish sulake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsulakefuse
2Finnish-keForms diminutive forms of nouns; Forms nouns from...
3Finnish-kkäFront vowel variant of -kka
4Finnish-inen-like, -ous, -y; -en; Creates adjectives from...
5Finnish-uusForms nouns from adjectives, expressing a quality
6Proto-Finnic-uc-ness, -hood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European men-Every word from Proto-Indo-European memóneEvery word from Ancient Greek μέμονα