Where does “suurjännitejohdin” come from?

suurjännitejohdin (Finnish) comes from Finnish suurjännite, from Finnish jännite, from Finnish jännittää, from Finnish -ittaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

suurjännitejohdin (Finnish): high-voltage conductor

Definitions

  1. high-voltage conductor

Ancestry of “suurjännitejohdin”, step by step

suurjännitejohdin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish suurjännite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuurjännitehigh voltage
2Finnishjännitevoltage; tension
3Finnishjännittääto tense; to tension; to flex
4Finnish-ittaaVariant of -ttaa used with some bisyllabic stems
5Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
6Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
7Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish johdin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjohdinconductor; derivational affix; duct
2Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in
4Proto-Uralic-ma
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Finnish -ittaa