Where does “oktaaliluku” come from?
oktaaliluku (Finnish) comes from Finnish oktaalinen, from English octal, from English oct, from Proto-Slavic ocьtъ, from Gothic 𐌰𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
oktaaliluku (Finnish): octal number
Definitions
- octal number
Ancestry of “oktaaliluku”, step by step
oktaaliluku traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish oktaalinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oktaalinen | octal |
| 2 | English | octal | The number system that uses the eight digits 0,... |
| 3 | English | oct | Abbreviation of octal |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | ocьtъ | vinegar |
| 5 | Gothic | 𐌰𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄 | vinegar |
| 6 | Latin | acētum | vinegar |
| 7 | French | -ate | ate |
| 8 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |