Where does “hifistely” come from?
hifistely (Finnish) comes from Finnish hifistellä, from Finnish hifi, from English hi-fi, from English high fidelity — The electronic reproduction of a given sound or...
hifistely (Finnish): buying high-end, hi-fi products
Definitions
- buying high-end, hi-fi products
Ancestry of “hifistely”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hifistellä | to buy high-end, hi-fi products |
| 2 | Finnish | hifi | hi-fi, high fidelity |
| 3 | English | hi-fi | high fidelity |
| 4 | English | high fidelity | The electronic reproduction of a given sound or... |