Where does “otosjakauma” come from?

otosjakauma (Finnish) comes from Finnish jakauma, from Finnish -uma, from Finnish -ma, from Proto-Finnic -ma, from Proto-Uralic -ma.

otosjakauma (Finnish): sampling distribution

Definitions

  1. sampling distribution

Ancestry of “otosjakauma”, step by step

otosjakauma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish jakauma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjakaumadistribution
2Finnish-umaVariant of -ma; forms passive action/result nouns...
3Finnish-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; The suffix...
4Proto-Finnic-maForms action/result nouns from verbs; Forms the...
5Proto-Uralic-ma

via Finnish otos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishotossample; take; snap, photo
2Finnishottaato take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,...
3Proto-Finnicvottadakto take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Uralic -maEvery word from Proto-Finnic -maEvery word from Finnish -uma
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