Where does “DNA-siru” come from?

DNA-siru (Finnish) comes from Finnish siru, from Proto-Finno-Permic sira-.

DNA-siru (Finnish): DNA chip collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to a solid surface, used to recognize DNA present in a sample

Definitions

  1. DNA chip collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to a solid surface, used to recognize DNA present in a sample

Ancestry of “DNA-siru”, step by step

DNA-siru traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish siru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishsiruA chip; A fragment
2Proto-Finno-Permicsira-

via Finnish DNA

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishDNADNA
2EnglishDNAThe part of a living being that carries genetic...
Every word from Proto-Finno-Permic sira-