Where does “lämmönsäädin” come from?
lämmönsäädin (Finnish) comes from Finnish säädin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
lämmönsäädin (Finnish): thermal regulator, thermostat
Definitions
- thermal regulator, thermostat
Ancestry of “lämmönsäädin”, step by step
lämmönsäädin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish säädin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säädin | controller; remote control; regulator |
| 2 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish lämpö
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lämpö | warmth, heat; heat; fever |
| 2 | Finnish | -o | Forms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -o | Forms action/result nouns from verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -w | — |