Where does “kauko-ohjus” come from?

kauko-ohjus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohjus, from Finnish ohjata, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohjat'ak.

kauko-ohjus (Finnish): long-range missile

Definitions

  1. long-range missile

Ancestry of “kauko-ohjus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohjusmissile, guided missile
2Finnishohjatato steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle; to...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ohjat'ak—
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohjat'ak →Every word from Finnish ohjata →Every word from Finnish ohjus →