Where does “sanelukone” come from?

sanelukone (Finnish) comes from Finnish sanelu, from Finnish -u, from Proto-Finnic -u — Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns.

sanelukone (Finnish): dictation machine, dictaphone

Definitions

  1. dictation machine, dictaphone

Ancestry of “sanelukone”, step by step

sanelukone traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sanelu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsaneludictation
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns

via Finnish kone

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonemachine; appliance; Short for lentokone
2Proto-Finnickonehmagic
Every word from Proto-Finnic -uEvery word from Finnish -uEvery word from Finnish sanelu