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Where does “säähavaintoasema” come from?

säähavaintoasema (Finnish) comes from Finnish säähavainto, from Finnish havainto, from Finnish -ntö, from Finnish -mö, from Finnish -i, from Proto-Uralic -j — oblique plural.

säähavaintoasema (Finnish): weather station

Definitions

  1. weather station

Ancestry of “säähavaintoasema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsäähavainto—
2Finnishhavaintoperception; observation
3Finnish-ntö—
4Finnish-möFront vowel variant of -mo
5Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
6Proto-Uralic-joblique plural
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j →