Where does “kvantisointivirhe” come from?

kvantisointivirhe (Finnish) comes from Finnish kvantisointi, from Finnish -nti, from Finnish -nta, from Proto-Finnic -nta — Forms action nouns from verbs.

kvantisointivirhe (Finnish): quantization error

Definitions

  1. quantization error

Ancestry of “kvantisointivirhe”, step by step

kvantisointivirhe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kvantisointi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkvantisointiquantization
2Finnish-ntiForm action nouns from verbs whose first...
3Finnish-ntaForms nouns that describe an action; "erota...
4Proto-Finnic-ntaForms action nouns from verbs

via Finnish virhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirhemistake; error; flaw
Every word from Proto-Finnic -ntaEvery word from Finnish -ntiEvery word from Finnish -nta