Where does “torvisoittokunta” come from?

torvisoittokunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish soittokunta, from Finnish soitto, from Finnish soittaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

torvisoittokunta (Finnish): marching band, brass band

Definitions

  1. marching band, brass band

Ancestry of “torvisoittokunta”, step by step

torvisoittokunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish soittokunta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsoittokuntaA band, orchestra, marching band
2Finnishsoittomusic; playing; call, telephone call; ring; bell
3Finnishsoittaato play; to phone, call; to ring, toll
4Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
5Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
6Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish torvi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtorvihorn; tube or pipe, especially one that widens in...
2Proto-Finnictorvihorn; tube, pipe
3Proto-Indo-Europeantáwroswild bull, aurochs
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttaaEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak