Where does “kysyntäjousto” come from?

kysyntäjousto (Finnish) comes from Finnish jousto, from Finnish joustaa, from Finnish taa, from Finnish taka, from Proto-Finnic taka, from Proto-Uralic taka — a place behind.

kysyntäjousto (Finnish): demand elasticity, demand response

Definitions

  1. demand elasticity, demand response

Ancestry of “kysyntäjousto”, step by step

kysyntäjousto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jousto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjoustoflexibility, flex; elasticity
2Finnishjoustaato yield, bend
3FinnishtaaOf movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse
4Finnishtakathe backside; In the expression "omasta takaa"...
5Proto-Finnictakaback, a place behind
6Proto-Uralictakaa place behind

via Finnish kysyntä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkysyntädemand
2FinnishkysyäTo ask, inquire/enquire; To take, require,...
3Proto-Finnicküsüdäkto ask, to enquire
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