Where does “oheislaitteisto” come from?

oheislaitteisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish laitteisto, from Finnish laite, from Finnish laittaa, from Proto-Finnic laittadak, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną, from Proto-Indo-European legʰ- — to lie.

oheislaitteisto (Finnish): peripheral devices

Definitions

  1. peripheral devices

Ancestry of “oheislaitteisto”, step by step

oheislaitteisto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laitteisto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaitteistohardware, apparatus, equipment
2Finnishlaiteapparatus, device; ride
3Finnishlaittaato put, set, place; to prepare food; To criticize
4Proto-Finniclaittadakto put down
5Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie

via Finnish oheinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoheinenenclosed, attached; supplementary
2Finnish-hinenForms nouns or adjectives of belonging to or possessing a particular quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic lagjanąEvery word from Proto-Finnic laittadak