Where does “äänenvoimakkuussäädin” come from?
äänenvoimakkuussäädin (Finnish) comes from Finnish äänenvoimakkuus, from Finnish ääni, from Greenlandic Aani, from Danish ane, from Middle High German āne, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an — on, onto.
äänenvoimakkuussäädin (Finnish): volume control, volume knob for audio
Definitions
- volume control, volume knob for audio
Ancestry of “äänenvoimakkuussäädin”, step by step
äänenvoimakkuussäädin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish äänenvoimakkuus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | äänenvoimakkuus | strength of sound, volume |
| 2 | Finnish | ääni | sound; audio; voice |
| 3 | Greenlandic | Aani | — |
| 4 | Danish | ane | forefather; guess; suspect |
| 5 | Middle High German | āne | without |
| 6 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |