Where does “ohjusvene” come from?

ohjusvene (Finnish) comes from Finnish ohjus, from Finnish ohjata, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohjat'ak.

ohjusvene (Finnish): missile boat

Definitions

  1. missile boat

Ancestry of “ohjusvene”, step by step

ohjusvene traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ohjus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohjusmissile, guided missile
2Finnishohjatato steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle; to...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*ohjat'ak—

via Finnish vene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishveneboat
2Proto-Finnicvenehboat
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ohjat'ak →Every word from Finnish ohjata →Every word from Finnish ohjus →