Where does “älysiru” come from?

älysiru (Finnish) comes from Finnish äly, from Proto-Finnic älü, from Proto-Finno-Permic älwä.

älysiru (Finnish): smart chip

Definitions

  1. smart chip

Ancestry of “älysiru”, step by step

älysiru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish äly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishälyintellect, intelligence; smart; bucket bong
2Proto-Finnicälüintellect, intelligence, understanding
3Proto-Finno-Permicälwä

via Finnish siru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsiruA chip; A fragment
2Proto-Finno-Permicsira-
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic älwäEvery word from Proto-Finnic älüEvery word from Finnish äly