Where does “monikanavaisuus” come from?
monikanavaisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish monikanavainen, from Finnish kanava, from Russian кана́ва, from Polish kanał, from Italian canale, from Latin canālis, from Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κάννα — reed; a certain unit of length.
monikanavaisuus (Finnish): the quality of being multichannel
Definitions
- the quality of being multichannel
Ancestry of “monikanavaisuus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | monikanavainen | multichannel |
| 2 | Finnish | kanava | canal; channel; duct |
| 3 | Russian | кана́ва | ditch, gutter, drain, trench |
| 4 | Polish | kanał | channel, canal; feed |
| 5 | Italian | canale | channel; canal; conduit |
| 6 | Latin | canālis | a pipe, spout, channel, conduit |
| 7 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 9 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 10 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |