Where does “polarisaatiosuodatin” come from?

polarisaatiosuodatin (Finnish) comes from Finnish suodatin, from Finnish suodattaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

polarisaatiosuodatin (Finnish): polarization filter

Definitions

  1. polarization filter

Ancestry of “polarisaatiosuodatin”, step by step

polarisaatiosuodatin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suodatin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuodatinfilter; First-person singular indicative past...
2FinnishsuodattaaTo filter
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish polarisaatio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpolarisaatiopolarization
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak