Where does “ensiötutka” come from?

ensiötutka (Finnish) comes from Finnish ensiö-, from Finnish ensi-, from Finnish ensi, from Proto-Finnic enci, from Proto-Finnic -nci, from Proto-Uralic -mte.

ensiötutka (Finnish): primary surveillance radar

Definitions

  1. primary surveillance radar

Ancestry of “ensiötutka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishensiö-primary
2Finnishensi-premier, first; inaugural
3Finnishensinext; first; Third-person singular indicative...
4Proto-Finnicencifirst; next
5Proto-Finnic-nciForms ordinal numbers from the corresponding...
6Proto-Uralic-mte—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -mte →Every word from Finnish ensi- →Every word from Proto-Finnic -nci →