Where does “ilmatorjunta” come from?

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

ilmatorjunta (Finnish): air defense, air defence; As modifier in compound...

Definitions

  1. air defense, air defence; As modifier in compound...

Ancestry of “ilmatorjunta”, step by step

ilmatorjunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish Ilma

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

via Finnish torjunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtorjuntaprevention; foiling of an attack; prevention,...
2Finnish-ntäFront vowel variant of -nta; API
3Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

Words derived from “ilmatorjunta

Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ri
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