Where does “koskettimisto” come from?

koskettimisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kosketin, from Finnish koskettaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

koskettimisto (Finnish): keyboard

Definitions

  1. keyboard

Ancestry of “koskettimisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkosketinkey; contact; First-person singular indicative...
2Finnishkoskettaato touch; to affect
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →
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