Where does “taajuuskorjain” come from?
taajuuskorjain (Finnish) comes from Finnish korjain, from Finnish -in, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-in, from Proto-Uralic -ma.
taajuuskorjain (Finnish): equalizer
Ancestry of “taajuuskorjain”, step by step
taajuuskorjain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish korjain
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | korjain | corrector; enhancer, intensifier; Short for... |
| 2 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |
via Finnish taajuus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | taajuus | frequency |
| 2 | Finnish | taaja | thick, dense; frequent |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | takja | dense, thick |