Where does “tunneli-ilmiö” come from?

tunneli-ilmiö (Finnish) comes from Finnish ilmiö, from Finnish ilm-, from Finnish ilmetä, from Finnish ilmi, from Finnish Ilma, from Finnish -ri, from Finnish -ra, from Finnish -i — oblique plural.

tunneli-ilmiö (Finnish): quantum tunnelling

Definitions

  1. quantum tunnelling

Ancestry of “tunneli-ilmiö”, step by step

tunneli-ilmiö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ilmiö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishilmiöphenomenon
2Finnishilm-
3FinnishilmetäTo appear, turn out; to become apparent; to arise
4Finnishilmipublic, known, to the daylight, to the open;...
5FinnishIlmaair
6Finnish-riUsed to create names of occupations from nouns or...
7Finnish-raForms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal...
8Finnish-iA nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used...
9Proto-Uralic-joblique plural

via Finnish tunneli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtunnelitunnel
2EnglishTunnelAn underground or underwater passage
3Old Frenchtonelbarrel
4Old Frenchtonelarge barrel
5Late Latintunnatun, box
6Proto-Celtictunnahide, skin
Every word from Proto-Uralic -jEvery word from Finnish -iEvery word from Finnish -ri
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