Where does “hihnakuljetin” come from?
hihnakuljetin (Finnish) comes from Finnish kuljetin, from Finnish kuljettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
hihnakuljetin (Finnish): conveyor belt
Ancestry of “hihnakuljetin”, step by step
hihnakuljetin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kuljetin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuljetin | conveyor; First-person singular indicative past... |
| 2 | Finnish | kuljettaa | to transport; to carry, convey; to drive |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |
via Finnish hihna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hihna | strap, band; especially one that is made of... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | hihna | leather belt, strap |
| 3 | Lithuanian | šikšna | — |