Where does “laskuvirhe” come from?

laskuvirhe (Finnish) comes from Finnish lasku, from Votic laskõa, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

laskuvirhe (Finnish): miscalculation

Definitions

  1. miscalculation

Ancestry of “laskuvirhe”, step by step

laskuvirhe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish lasku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskudescent, an instance of descending, sliding down...
2Voticlaskõato let go, let loose, release
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-

via Finnish virhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirhemistake; error; flaw
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke-Every word from Proto-Finnic laskedakEvery word from Votic laskõa