Where does “jalkatuuletin” come from?
jalkatuuletin (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuuletin, from Finnish tuulettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
jalkatuuletin (Finnish): pedestal fan
Definitions
- pedestal fan
Ancestry of “jalkatuuletin”, step by step
jalkatuuletin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tuuletin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuuletin | fan; First-person singular indicative past form... |
| 2 | Finnish | tuulettaa | to air, ventilate, fan; to celebrate a goal or a... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttää | Front vowel variant of -ttaa |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |