Where does “irtikytkentä” come from?

irtikytkentä (Finnish) comes from Finnish kytkentä, from Finnish kytkeä, from Proto-Finnic kütkedäk, from Proto-Uralic kütke- — to bind.

irtikytkentä (Finnish): disconnection severance of a connection

Definitions

  1. disconnection severance of a connection

Ancestry of “irtikytkentä”, step by step

irtikytkentä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kytkentä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkytkentäcoupling
2Finnishkytkeäto hook, hook up, connect, couple; "~ irti" = to...
3Proto-Finnickütkedäkto bind, to tie
4Proto-Uralickütke-to bind

via Finnish irti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishirtiLoose in the sense of not being fixed or stuck,...
2Finnishirto-detachable, removable, separate, loose
3Finnishirta
4Proto-Finnicirtaloose, separate, detached
Every word from Proto-Uralic kütke-Every word from Proto-Finnic kütkedäkEvery word from Finnish kytkeä
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