Where does “kalkyyli” come from?
kalkyyli (Finnish) comes from Swedish kalkyl, from French calcul, from Latin calculus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
kalkyyli (Finnish): calculus formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rule; chiefly in compounds
Definitions
- calculus formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rule; chiefly in compounds
Ancestry of “kalkyyli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kalkyl | a calculation |
| 2 | French | calcul | calculus; computing |
| 3 | Latin | calculus | diminutive of calx; pebble, stone; reckoning,... |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |