Where does “tulenjohtue” come from?

tulenjohtue (Finnish) comes from Finnish tulenjohto, from Finnish tuli, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuli, from Proto-Uralic tule — fire.

tulenjohtue (Finnish): artillery fire control platoon, artillery observation platoon

Definitions

  1. artillery fire control platoon, artillery observation platoon

Ancestry of “tulenjohtue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtulenjohto(artillery) fire control, artillery observation directing indirect fire, particularly artillery fire, at a specific target
2Finnishtulifire; campfire; Third-person singular indicative...
3Proto-Finno-Ugric*tuli
4Proto-Uralictulefire
Every word from Proto-Uralic tuleEvery word from Proto-Finno-Ugric *tuliEvery word from Finnish tuli