Where does “leveyshaku” come from?

leveyshaku (Finnish) comes from Finnish haku, from Finnish hakea, from Proto-Finnic hakedak, from Proto-Germanic sākija-.

leveyshaku (Finnish): breadth-first search

Definitions

  1. breadth-first search

Ancestry of “leveyshaku”, step by step

leveyshaku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish haku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhakusearch; applying, application
2FinnishhakeaTo retrieve, get, fetch; To search; To apply
3Proto-Finnichakedakto pick; to fetch; to gather, to collect
4Proto-Germanicsākija-

via Finnish leveys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishleveyswidth or breadth of an object; beam; "in...
2Finnishleveäwide
3Proto-Finniclevedäwide
Every word from Proto-Germanic sākija-Every word from Proto-Finnic hakedakEvery word from Finnish hakea