Where does “oikosulkea” come from?

oikosulkea (Finnish) comes from Finnish oikosulku, from Finnish sulku, from Finnish sulkea, from Proto-Finnic sülkedäk, from Proto-Finno-Permic śulke-.

oikosulkea (Finnish): to short circuit, to short

Definitions

  1. to short circuit, to short

Ancestry of “oikosulkea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikosulkushort circuit; Synonym of ajatuskatko
2Finnishsulkubracket; blockade; lock
3Finnishsulkeato close, shut; to turn off, to switch off
4Proto-Finnicsülkedäkto spit
5Proto-Finno-Permicśulke-
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic śulke-Every word from Proto-Finnic sülkedäkEvery word from Finnish sulkea