Where does “hyökkäyspinta-ala” come from?

hyökkäyspinta-ala (Finnish) comes from Finnish pinta-ala, from Finnish älä, from Finnish ala-, from Proto-Finnic ala, from Proto-Uralic ëla — below.

hyökkäyspinta-ala (Finnish): surface area, attack surface total resources of a system that are accessible from the outside world and thus might be attacked

Definitions

  1. surface area, attack surface total resources of a system that are accessible from the outside world and thus might be attacked

Ancestry of “hyökkäyspinta-ala”, step by step

hyökkäyspinta-ala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pinta-ala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpinta-alaarea; surface area
2FinnishäläThe second-person singular form of the negative...
3Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
4Proto-Finnicalalower; under
5Proto-Uralicëlabelow

via Finnish hyökkäys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhyökkäysattack
2FinnishhyökätäTo attack, assault, charge, come at; To invade
Every word from Proto-Uralic ëla →Every word from Finnish ala- →Every word from Proto-Finnic ala →