Where does “ilotulitusaine” come from?

ilotulitusaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilotulitus, from Finnish tulitus, from Finnish tulittaa, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

ilotulitusaine (Finnish): fireworks material, pyrotechnic material

Definitions

  1. fireworks material, pyrotechnic material

Ancestry of “ilotulitusaine”, step by step

ilotulitusaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilotulitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilotulitusfireworks
2Finnishtulitusfiring; fire
3Finnishtulittaato fire, shoot
4Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
5Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
6Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
7Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish aine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishainematter, material, substance; subject, discipline;...
2Proto-GermanicabnijąThat which is made; material; stuff
3Proto-Germanic*abnijaną
4Proto-Indo-Europeanōp-to achieve
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa