Where does “jakoyhtälö” come from?

jakoyhtälö (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhtälö, from Finnish -lö, from Finnish -lä, from Finnish -as, from Proto-Finnic -s, from Proto-Finno-Ugric -s.

jakoyhtälö (Finnish): the pair of equations a = bq + r and 0 \leq r, which with integers a and b (b \not= 0) have unique integer solutions for q and r, forming the basis for Euclidean division

Definitions

  1. the pair of equations a = bq + r and 0 \leq r, which with integers a and b (b \not= 0) have unique integer solutions for q and r, forming the basis for Euclidean division

Ancestry of “jakoyhtälö”, step by step

jakoyhtälö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish yhtälö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyhtälöequation
2Finnish-löFront vowel variant of -lo
3Finnish-läFront vowel variant of -la
4Finnish-asForms some adjectives; Forms some nouns
5Proto-Finnic-sForms nouns
6Proto-Finno-Ugric-s

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 Proto-Finno-Ugric -s