Where does “suuntalähetin” come from?

suuntalähetin (Finnish) comes from Finnish lähetin, from Finnish lähettää, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

suuntalähetin (Finnish): localizer

Definitions

  1. localizer

Ancestry of “suuntalähetin”, step by step

suuntalähetin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lähetin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlähetintransmitter; First-person singular indicative...
2Finnishlähettääto send; to dispatch; to ship
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish suunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuuntadirection; hand; path
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak