Where does “sähkönsiirtoyhtiö” come from?

sähkönsiirtoyhtiö (Finnish) comes from Finnish sähkönsiirto, from Finnish sähkö, from Finnish sähähtää, from Finnish ahtaa, from Proto-Finnic aktadak, from Proto-Uralic ëkta- — to hang up.

sähkönsiirtoyhtiö (Finnish): electricity distribution company, electricity transmission company

Definitions

  1. electricity distribution company, electricity transmission company

Ancestry of “sähkönsiirtoyhtiö”, step by step

sähkönsiirtoyhtiö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sähkönsiirto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsähkönsiirtoelectric power transmission
2Finnishsähköelectricity
3Finnishsähähtääto sizzle
4Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
5Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
6Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up

via Finnish yhtiö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhtiöcompany, corporation
2Finnish-ioForms nouns from verbs or verbal stems; Forms...
3Finnish-oForms result or action nouns from verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
5Proto-Uralic-w
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëkta-Every word from Proto-Finnic aktadakEvery word from Finnish ahtaa