Where does “tutkakatve” come from?
tutkakatve (Finnish) comes from Finnish tutka, from Finnish tutkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.
tutkakatve (Finnish): radar shadow, radar blind spot
Definitions
- radar shadow, radar blind spot
Ancestry of “tutkakatve”, step by step
tutkakatve 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 katve
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | katve | shade, shadow; dead angle; blind spot |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | katveh | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skadwaz | a shadow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱh₃-tús | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃- | darkness, shadow |