Where does “programmeerimiskeel” come from?

programmeerimiskeel (Estonian) comes from Estonian keel, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

programmeerimiskeel (Estonian): programming language

Definitions

  1. programming language

Ancestry of “programmeerimiskeel”, step by step

programmeerimiskeel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian keel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankeellanguage; tongue; string of musical instrument
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Estonian programmeerimine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianprogrammeerimine—
Every word from Proto-Uralic käle →Every word from Proto-Finnic keeli →Every word from Estonian keel →