Where does “reitittäjä” come from?

reitittäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish reitittää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

reitittäjä (Finnish): router someone who routes or directs items from one location to another

Definitions

  1. router someone who routes or directs items from one location to another

Ancestry of “reitittäjä”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreitittääto route to direct or divert along a particular course
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →