Where does “johdattelu” come from?

johdattelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish johdatella, from Finnish johdattaa, from Finnish johtaa, from Proto-Finnic johtadak — to lead, to guide.

johdattelu (Finnish): steering a discussion

Definitions

  1. steering a discussion

Ancestry of “johdattelu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjohdatellaTo steer
2FinnishjohdattaaTo lead
3Finnishjohtaato lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,...
4Proto-Finnicjohtadakto lead, to guide
Every word from Proto-Finnic johtadakEvery word from Finnish johtaaEvery word from Finnish johdattaa