Where does “Fourier-muunnos” come from?

Fourier-muunnos (Finnish) comes from Finnish muunnos, from Finnish muuntaa, from Finnish muu, from Proto-Finnic muu, from Proto-Finno-Ugric mu.

Fourier-muunnos (Finnish): Fourier transform

Definitions

  1. Fourier transform

Ancestry of “Fourier-muunnos”, step by step

Fourier-muunnos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish muunnos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmuunnosvariation, variant; transformation, transform;...
2Finnishmuuntaato convert, transform; Third-person singular...
3Finnishmuuother, another; the others; else
4Proto-Finnicmuuother, another; different
5Proto-Finno-Ugricmu

via Finnish Fourier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishFourier
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric muEvery word from Proto-Finnic muuEvery word from Finnish muu