Where does “ydinohjus” come from?
ydinohjus (Finnish) comes from Finnish ydin, from Friulian Udin, from Arabic الدِّين.
ydinohjus (Finnish): nuclear missile
Ancestry of “ydinohjus”, step by step
ydinohjus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish ydin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ydin | core, kernel, the central part of something;... |
| 2 | Friulian | Udin | Udine |
| 3 | Arabic | الدِّين | — |
via Finnish ohjus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ohjus | missile, guided missile |
| 2 | Finnish | ohjata | to steer, pilot, navigate, drive a vehicle; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *ohjat'ak | — |