Where does “konekäskynvälitin” come from?

konekäskynvälitin (Finnish) comes from Finnish välitin, from Finnish välittää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

konekäskynvälitin (Finnish): engine order telegraph

Definitions

  1. engine order telegraph

Ancestry of “konekäskynvälitin”, step by step

konekäskynvälitin traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish välitin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvälitindata forwarder; a device forwarding or intermediating data
2Finnishvälittääto transmit, convey, forward, pass on; to supply,...
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish käsky

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkäskyAn order, command, commandment, dictation,...
2Finnishkäskeäto order, tell; to command; to request, ask for,...
3Proto-Finnickäskedäkto tell, to command
4Proto-Uralickäske-

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak