Where does “kirkkaussäädin” come from?

kirkkaussäädin (Finnish) comes from Finnish säädin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

kirkkaussäädin (Finnish): brightness control, brightness slider

Definitions

  1. brightness control, brightness slider

Ancestry of “kirkkaussäädin”, step by step

kirkkaussäädin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish säädin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäädincontroller; remote control; regulator
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish kirkkaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirkkausbrightness
2Finnishkirkasbright; broad, especially of daylight; clear
3Proto-Finnickirk'asbright
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Finnish säädin
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