Where does “elementtimenetelmä” come from?

elementtimenetelmä (Finnish) comes from Finnish elementti, from Swedish element, from Latin elementum, from Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον, from Ancient Greek στοῖχος, from Proto-Hellenic stóikʰos, from Proto-Indo-European stóygʰ-os, from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ- — to go; to climb.

elementtimenetelmä (Finnish): finite element method

Definitions

  1. finite element method

Ancestry of “elementtimenetelmä”, step by step

elementtimenetelmä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish elementti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishelementtielement; prefab
2Swedishelementelement; basic building block of matter in...
3Latinelementumone of four elements that composed the world;...
4Ancient Greekστοιχεῖονone of a row; one of a series, a component part,...
5Ancient Greekστοῖχοςrow in an ascending series; a line of poles...
6Proto-Hellenicstóikʰos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstóygʰ-os
8Proto-Indo-Europeansteygʰ-to go; to climb

via Finnish menetelmä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmenetelmämethod; procedure
2FinnishmenetelläTo do, act, proceed; To do, be good enough
3Finnishmenettääto lose, miss
4Finnishmennäto go; to take, pass, spend, go
5Proto-Finnicmendäkto go
6Proto-Uralicmene-to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steygʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European stóygʰ-osEvery word from Proto-Hellenic stóikʰos