Where does “tutka-antenni” come from?
tutka-antenni (Finnish) comes from Finnish tutka, from Finnish tutkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.
tutka-antenni (Finnish): radar dish, radar antenna
Definitions
- radar dish, radar antenna
Ancestry of “tutka-antenni”, step by step
tutka-antenni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tutka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tutka | radar |
| 2 | Finnish | tutkia | to examine, investigate; to research; Partitive... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ia | Forms primarily transitive verbs describing... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -idak | applicative suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -j- | — |
via Finnish antenni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | antenni | antenna, aerial |