Where does “estosuunta” come from?
estosuunta (Finnish) comes from Finnish esto, from Finnish estää — to prevent, forestall, preclude; to avert; to...
estosuunta (Finnish): reverse direction of a p-n junction or diode
Definitions
- reverse direction of a p-n junction or diode
Ancestry of “estosuunta”, step by step
estosuunta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish esto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | esto | block, blocking, blockage; An inhibition; An... |
| 2 | Finnish | estää | to prevent, forestall, preclude; to avert; to... |
via Finnish suunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | suunta | direction; hand; path |