Where does “kaikusuhteet” come from?

kaikusuhteet (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaiku, from Finnish kaikua, from Finnish -ua, from Proto-Finnic -üdäk — Forms mainly passive or anticausative verbs.

kaikusuhteet (Finnish): acoustics physical quality of a space for conveying sound

Definitions

  1. acoustics physical quality of a space for conveying sound

Ancestry of “kaikusuhteet”, step by step

kaikusuhteet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaiku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaikuecho
2Finnishkaikuato echo, reverberate; Partitive singular form...
3Finnish-uaForms stative or inchoative intransitive verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-üdäkForms mainly passive or anticausative verbs

via Finnish suhde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuhdeproportion, ratio; relationship, affair; attitude
2Finnishsuhtaratio, proportion
Every word from Proto-Finnic -üdäk →Every word from Finnish -ua →Every word from Finnish kaikua →