Where does “syöttäjä” come from?

syöttäjä (Finnish) comes from Finnish jä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ja, from Proto-Germanic jahw, from Proto-Germanic -hw, from Proto-Germanic -hwe, from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe — and; Forms distributives from interrogatives.

syöttäjä (Finnish): feeder; passer, one who passes; pitcher

Definitions

  1. feeder; passer, one who passes; pitcher

Ancestry of “syöttäjä”, step by step

syöttäjä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe—
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives

via Finnish syöttää

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyöttääto feed; to input, enter; to serve
2Proto-Finnicsööttädäkto feed
3Proto-Finnicsöödäkto eat
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansuH-é—

Words derived from “syöttäjä”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kʷe →Every word from Proto-Germanic -hw →Every word from Proto-Germanic jahw →