Where does “diskanttisäädin” come from?

diskanttisäädin (Finnish) comes from Finnish säädin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

diskanttisäädin (Finnish): treble control

Definitions

  1. treble control

Ancestry of “diskanttisäädin”, step by step

diskanttisäädin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish säädin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäädincontroller; remote control; regulator
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish diskantti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdiskanttitreble
2Swedishdiskant—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Finnish säädin →