Where does “hajontaluku” come from?

hajontaluku (Finnish) comes from Finnish luku, from Proto-Finnic luku, from Proto-Finnic lukedak, from Proto-Uralic luke-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

hajontaluku (Finnish): dispersion, statistical dispersion

Definitions

  1. dispersion, statistical dispersion

Ancestry of “hajontaluku”, step by step

hajontaluku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish luku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlukunumber, count, quantity; chapter; reading
2Proto-Finniclukunumber, quantity
3Proto-Finniclukedakto count; to read ?
4Proto-Uralicluke-to count
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Finnish hajonta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhajontadispersion; deviation
2Finnishhajotato disperse, scatter, break up, run in all...
3Finnishhaja-scattered, dispersed
4Proto-Germanicsājan-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Proto-Uralic luke-Every word from Proto-Finnic lukedak