Where does “lämpötahna” come from?

lämpötahna (Finnish) comes from Finnish lämpö, from Finnish -o, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

lämpötahna (Finnish): thermal grease, thermal compound, thermal gel,...

Definitions

  1. thermal grease, thermal compound, thermal gel,...

Ancestry of “lämpötahna”, step by step

lämpötahna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lämpö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlämpöwarmth, heat; heat; fever
2Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish tahna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtahnapaste
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Finnish -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →