Where does “modeemiyhteys” come from?
modeemiyhteys (Finnish) comes from Finnish yhteys, from Finnish yksi, from Proto-Finnic ükci, from Proto-Uralic ükte — one.
modeemiyhteys (Finnish): modem connection
Definitions
- modem connection
Ancestry of “modeemiyhteys”, step by step
modeemiyhteys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish yhteys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | yhteys | connection; access, connection; contact |
| 2 | Finnish | yksi | one |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | ükci | one |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | ükte | one |
via Finnish modeemi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | modeemi | modem |
| 2 | English | modem | A device that encodes digital computer signals... |
| 3 | English | modulator-demodulator | — |