Where does “kiehutin” come from?

kiehutin (Finnish) comes from Finnish kiehuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kiehutin (Finnish): boiler; a device that makes something boil, e.g. as part of a distillation system

Definitions

  1. boiler; a device that makes something boil, e.g. as part of a distillation system

Ancestry of “kiehutin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiehuttaato boil
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →