Where does “matalaviritteinen” come from?

matalaviritteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish virittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

matalaviritteinen (Finnish): with low power-to-volume ratio capable of producing relatively low amount of power per unit of engine displacement

Definitions

  1. with low power-to-volume ratio capable of producing relatively low amount of power per unit of engine displacement

Ancestry of “matalaviritteinen”, step by step

matalaviritteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish virittää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirittääto tune; to voice; to tune in
2Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish matala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmatalalow; shallow
2Proto-Finnicmatalalow; shallow
3Proto-Finnic-lalocative suffix
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Finnish -ittaa →