Where does “heijastinkalvo” come from?

heijastinkalvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish heijastin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

heijastinkalvo (Finnish): reflective sheet, reflective foil, reflective film

Definitions

  1. reflective sheet, reflective foil, reflective film

Ancestry of “heijastinkalvo”, step by step

heijastinkalvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish heijastin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishheijastinreflector; safety reflector; First-person...
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
4Proto-Uralic-ma—

via Finnish kalvo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalvofilm; membrane; diaphragm
2Proto-Finnickalvomembrane
3Proto-Uralickaĺwɜmembrane
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Finnish heijastin →