Where does “ohjussukellusvene” come from?

ohjussukellusvene (Finnish) comes from Finnish sukellusvene, from Finnish sukellus, from Finnish -us, from Proto-Finnic -us — Forms some nouns from nominal stems.

ohjussukellusvene (Finnish): missile submarine

Definitions

  1. missile submarine

Ancestry of “ohjussukellusvene”, step by step

ohjussukellusvene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sukellusvene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsukellusvenesubmarine
2Finnishsukellusdive, diving
3Finnish-usForms nouns from verbs, describing an action or...
4Proto-Finnic-usForms some nouns from nominal stems

via Finnish ohjus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohjusmissile, guided missile
2Finnishohjatato steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle; to...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ohjat'ak
Every word from Proto-Finnic -usEvery word from Finnish -usEvery word from Finnish sukellus