Where does “musta savuttaja” come from?

musta savuttaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish savuttaja, from Finnish savuttaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

musta savuttaja (Finnish): black smoker

Definitions

  1. black smoker

Ancestry of “musta savuttaja”, step by step

musta savuttaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish savuttaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsavuttajaA smoker
2FinnishsavuttaaTo smoke, let/spread smoke in(to places unwanted}
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish musta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmustablack; black horse; Elative singular form of...
2Finnish-ntääFront vowel variant of -ntaa
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak