Where does “kaasunilmaisin” come from?

kaasunilmaisin (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmaisin, from Finnish ilmaista, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

kaasunilmaisin (Finnish): gas detector, gas indicator

Definitions

  1. gas detector, gas indicator

Ancestry of “kaasunilmaisin”, step by step

kaasunilmaisin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilmaisin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilmaisindetector, sensor; demodulator, decoder; indicator
2Finnishilmaistato express; to denote; to indicate, point out,...
3FinnishIlmaair
4Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
5Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
6Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
7Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish kaasu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaasugas; gas pedal; "olla kaasussa": to be drunk
2Proto-Uralickäsädew
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ri
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