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Where does “kolmivaihevaihtovirta” come from?

kolmivaihevaihtovirta (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaihtovirta, from Finnish vaihto, from Finnish vaihtaa, from Proto-Finnic vaihtadak, from Proto-Finnic -tadak, from Proto-Uralic -ta- — Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...

kolmivaihevaihtovirta (Finnish): three-phase current

Definitions

  1. three-phase current

Ancestry of “kolmivaihevaihtovirta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaihtovirtaalternating current
2Finnishvaihtoexchange; swap; shift key
3Finnishvaihtaato change, replace; to exchange, switch; to swap
4Proto-Finnicvaihtadakto change
5Proto-Finnic-tadak—
6Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
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