Where does “kartiokytkin” come from?

kartiokytkin (Finnish) comes from Finnish kytkin, from Finnish kytkeä, from Proto-Finnic kütkedäk, from Proto-Uralic kütke- — to bind.

kartiokytkin (Finnish): cone clutch

Definitions

  1. cone clutch

Ancestry of “kartiokytkin”, step by step

kartiokytkin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kytkin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkytkinswitch; clutch; First-person singular indicative...
2Finnishkytkeäto hook, hook up, connect, couple; "~ irti" = to...
3Proto-Finnickütkedäkto bind, to tie
4Proto-Uralickütke-to bind

via Finnish kartio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkartiocone; fan
2Proto-Celtickarti-to drive out, expel
Every word from Proto-Uralic kütke-Every word from Proto-Finnic kütkedäkEvery word from Finnish kytkeä