Where does “laskutoimitusmerkki” come from?

laskutoimitusmerkki (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskutoimitus, from Finnish toimitus, from Finnish toimittaa, from Finnish Toimi, from Finnish toimi, from Proto-Finnic toimi, from Proto-Finnic toodak, from Proto-Uralic toxe- — Specifies "which" one of a specific set of...

laskutoimitusmerkki (Finnish): operator sign, computation sign

Definitions

  1. operator sign, computation sign

Ancestry of “laskutoimitusmerkki”, step by step

laskutoimitusmerkki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laskutoimitus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskutoimitusoperation
2Finnishtoimitusdelivery, dispatch; editorial staff; editorial...
3Finnishtoimittaato send, deliver, take, get, fetch, ship
4FinnishToimichore, task, job, duty
5Finnishtoimichore, task, job, duty; activities, business,...
6Proto-Finnictoimiwork, task, chore
7Proto-Finnictoodakto bring
8Proto-Uralictoxe-to bring, give
9Hungarian-ikSpecifies "which" one of a specific set of...

via Finnish merkki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerkkimark, sign; character; symbol
2Old Swedishmærki
3Old Norsemerkiboundary
4Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border
Every word from Hungarian -ikEvery word from Proto-Uralic toxe-Every word from Proto-Finnic toodak