Where does “savuhavainto” come from?

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

savuhavainto (Finnish): report of smoke, smoke observation

Definitions

  1. report of smoke, smoke observation

Ancestry of “savuhavainto”, step by step

savuhavainto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish havainto

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

via Finnish savu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsavusmoke; a residential building with a chimney, a...
2Proto-Finnicsavu
3Proto-Finno-Permicsawe
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ntö