Where does “osoiteavaruus” come from?

osoiteavaruus (Finnish) comes from Finnish osoite, from Finnish osoittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

osoiteavaruus (Finnish): address space

Definitions

  1. address space

Ancestry of “osoiteavaruus”, step by step

osoiteavaruus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish osoite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishosoiteaddress
2Finnishosoittaato show; to indicate; to point
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Finnish avaruus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishavaruusspace; spaciousness; expanse
2Finnishavaraspacious, roomy
3Proto-Finnicavaraample, spacious
4Proto-Finnic-raForms diminutive nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →