Where does “kidutuskammio” come from?

kidutuskammio (Finnish) comes from Finnish kidutus, from Finnish kiduttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kidutuskammio (Finnish): torture chamber

Definitions

  1. torture chamber

Ancestry of “kidutuskammio”, step by step

kidutuskammio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kidutus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkidutustorture
2Finnishkiduttaato torture
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish kammio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkammiochamber; cell; ventricle
2Proto-Norseskammijǭ—
3Proto-Germanicskammijǭlittle house
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →