Where does “haaroitin” come from?

haaroitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish haaroittaa, from Finnish -öittää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

haaroitin (Finnish): splitter; adapter, branching socket

Definitions

  1. splitter; adapter, branching socket

Ancestry of “haaroitin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhaaroittaato branch, furcate
2Finnish-öittääFront vowel variant of -oittaa
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak