Where does “kaasujohto” come from?

kaasujohto (Finnish) comes from Finnish johto, from Finnish johtaa, from Proto-Finnic johtadak — to lead, to guide.

kaasujohto (Finnish): gas pipe specifically a small or thin pipe

Definitions

  1. gas pipe specifically a small or thin pipe

Ancestry of “kaasujohto”, step by step

kaasujohto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish johto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjohtocord, line, conductor; administration,...
2Finnishjohtaato lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,...
3Proto-Finnicjohtadakto lead, to guide

via Finnish kaasu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaasugas; gas pedal; "olla kaasussa": to be drunk
2Proto-Uralickäsädew
Every word from Proto-Finnic johtadak →Every word from Finnish johtaa →Every word from Finnish johto →