Where does “hälytinjärjestelmä” come from?
hälytinjärjestelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish hälytin, from Finnish hälyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
hälytinjärjestelmä (Finnish): alarm system
Definitions
- alarm system
Ancestry of “hälytinjärjestelmä”, step by step
hälytinjärjestelmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish hälytin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hälytin | alarm; First-person singular indicative past form... |
| 2 | Finnish | hälyttää | To alarm |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish järjestelmä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | järjestelmä | system |
| 2 | Finnish | järjestää | to arrange; to organize |
| 3 | Finnish | järki | reason; sense |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | järki | row; order, condition |