Where does “tutkaus” come from?

tutkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish tutkata, from Finnish tutka, from Finnish tutkia, from Finnish -ia, from Proto-Finnic -idak, from Proto-Uralic -j-.

tutkaus (Finnish): scanning with a radar or a similar device

Definitions

  1. scanning with a radar or a similar device

Ancestry of “tutkaus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtutkatato scan with a radar or a similar device
2Finnishtutkaradar
3Finnishtutkiato examine, investigate; to research; Partitive...
4Finnish-iaForms primarily transitive verbs describing...
5Proto-Finnic-idakapplicative suffix
6Proto-Uralic-j-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -j- →Every word from Finnish -ia →Every word from Finnish tutkia →