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Where does “laskenta” come from?

laskenta (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskea, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

laskenta (Finnish): computation, calculation; calculus

Definitions

  1. computation, calculation; calculus

Ancestry of “laskenta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
2Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
3Proto-Uraliclaćke-—

Words derived from “laskenta”

  • lähtölaskenta
  • laskentatoimi
  • todennäköisyyslaskenta
  • rinnakkaislaskenta
  • väestönlaskenta
  • laskentakeskus
  • tarjouslaskenta
  • differentiaalilaskenta
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke- →