Where does “ohjausvaimennin” come from?

ohjausvaimennin (Finnish) comes from Finnish vaimennin, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

ohjausvaimennin (Finnish): steering damper

Definitions

  1. steering damper

Ancestry of “ohjausvaimennin”, step by step

ohjausvaimennin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish vaimennin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaimenninsilencer; damper; snubber
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish ohjaus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohjauscontrol, guidance, steering, instruction;...
2Finnishohjatato steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle; to...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ohjat'ak
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Finnish -inEvery word from Finnish vaimennin