Where does “mittamuunnin” come from?

mittamuunnin (Finnish) comes from Finnish muunnin, from Finnish muuntaa, from Finnish muu, from Proto-Finnic muu, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mu.

mittamuunnin (Finnish): instrument transformer

Definitions

  1. instrument transformer

Ancestry of “mittamuunnin”, step by step

mittamuunnin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muunnin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuunnintransducer; converter; modifier
2Finnishmuuntaato convert, transform; Third-person singular...
3Finnishmuuother, another; the others; else
4Proto-Finnicmuuother, another; different
5Proto-Finno-Ugricmu

via Finnish mitta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmittameasure; length, measure
2Proto-Finnicmittameasure
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric mu