Where does “kolmivaihejohto” come from?

kolmivaihejohto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolmivaiheinen, from Finnish kolmi-, from Finnish kolme, from Finnish kolmi, from Proto-Uralic *kolme.

kolmivaihejohto (Finnish): three phase conductor, three phase line

Definitions

  1. three phase conductor, three phase line

Ancestry of “kolmivaihejohto”, step by step

kolmivaihejohto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolmivaiheinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolmivaiheinenthree-phase, triphasic
2Finnishkolmi-tri-, three-, triple
3Finnishkolmethree
4Finnishkolmitri-
5Proto-Uralic*kolme

via Finnish johto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjohtocord, line, conductor; administration,...
2Finnishjohtaato lead, take, show someone the way to; to guide,...
3Proto-Finnicjohtadakto lead, to guide
Every word from Proto-Uralic *kolmeEvery word from Finnish kolmiEvery word from Finnish kolmi-