Where does “aiguhälytin” come from?

aiguhälytin (Livvi) comes from Finnish hälytin, from Finnish hälyttää, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

aiguhälytin (Livvi): timer

Definitions

  1. timer

Ancestry of “aiguhälytin”, step by step

aiguhälytin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hälytin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhälytinalarm; First-person singular indicative past form...
2FinnishhälyttääTo alarm
3Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-—

via Livvi aigu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Livviaigutime
2Proto-Finnicaikatime
Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta- →Every word from Finnish -ttää →Every word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak →