Where does “jaotin” come from?

jaotin (Finnish) comes from Finnish jaottaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

jaotin (Finnish): (signal) divider, splitter

Definitions

  1. (signal) divider, splitter

Ancestry of “jaotin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjaottaaSynonym of jaotella
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →