Where does “töllötin” come from?

töllötin (Finnish) comes from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

töllötin (Finnish): boob tube; First-person singular indicative past...

Definitions

  1. boob tube; First-person singular indicative past...

Ancestry of “töllötin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-inSuffix variant for the illative singular, see...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*-in—
3Proto-Uralic-ma—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -ma →Every word from Finnish -in →Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in →