Where does “jakoalgoritmi” come from?

jakoalgoritmi (Finnish) comes from Finnish algoritmi, from Swedish algoritm, from French algorithme, from Medieval Latin algorismus, from Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ.

jakoalgoritmi (Finnish): division algorithm

Definitions

  1. division algorithm

Ancestry of “jakoalgoritmi”, step by step

jakoalgoritmi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish algoritmi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishalgoritmialgorithm
2Swedishalgoritmalgorithm
3Frenchalgorithmealgorithm
4Medieval Latinalgorismusalgorithm
5Arabicالْخُوَارِزْمِيّ—

via Finnish jako

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakodivision, distribution, sharing, dealing; share,...
2Proto-Finnicjakoshare, part
3Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
4Proto-Uralic-w—
Every word from Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ →Every word from Medieval Latin algorismus →Every word from French algorithme →