Where does “ilmastonmuokkaus” come from?

ilmastonmuokkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmasto, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

ilmastonmuokkaus (Finnish): geoengineering, manipulation of the climate

Definitions

  1. geoengineering, manipulation of the climate

Ancestry of “ilmastonmuokkaus”, step by step

ilmastonmuokkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilmasto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilmastoclimate
2FinnishIlmaair
3Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
4Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
5Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
6Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish muokkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuokkausworking shaping, forming, improving material
2Finnishmuokatato work; to edit; to modify
3Proto-Slavicmǫkatorment, torture; flour
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*mánkāˀ—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →Every word from Finnish -i →Every word from Finnish -ri →