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Where does “tehostin” come from?

tehostin (Finnish) comes from Finnish tehostaa, from Finnish teho, from Finnish tehdä, from Proto-Finnic tektäk, from Proto-Uralic teke-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

tehostin (Finnish): A device that enhances or strengthens a small...

Definitions

  1. A device that enhances or strengthens a small...

Ancestry of “tehostin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtehostaato increase the performance, effect, or...
2Finnishtehopower, effect; power; throughout
3Finnishtehdäto do, perform, execute; to make, manufacture; to...
4Proto-Finnictektäkto do; to make
5Proto-Uralicteke-to do; to put, to place
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “tehostin”

  • ohjaustehostin
  • ohjauksentehostin
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