Where does “monitasokuva” come from?
monitasokuva (Finnish) comes from Finnish taso, from Finnish tasa, from Proto-Finnic tasa, from Proto-Uralic taśa — even.
monitasokuva (Finnish): A type of overhead transparency consisting of two or more sheets that can be flipped on top of another when giving a presentation
Definitions
- A type of overhead transparency consisting of two or more sheets that can be flipped on top of another when giving a presentation
Ancestry of “monitasokuva”, step by step
monitasokuva traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish taso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | taso | level; standard; wing |
| 2 | Finnish | tasa | of equal height; of the same level |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tasa | even |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | taśa | even |
via Finnish kuva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuva | picture; image; photograph, photo |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skuwwô | reflection, mirror image; shadow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nés | shadow, reflection |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |