Where does “syötin” come from?

syötin (Finnish) comes from Finnish syöttää, from Proto-Finnic sööttädäk, from Proto-Finnic söödäk, from Proto-Indo-European suH-é.

syötin (Finnish): feeder device that feeds something, typically raw material to a process

Definitions

  1. feeder device that feeds something, typically raw material to a process

Ancestry of “syötin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyöttääto feed; to input, enter; to serve
2Proto-Finnicsööttädäkto feed
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH-é →Every word from Proto-Finnic söödäk →Every word from Proto-Finnic sööttädäk →