Where does “otoskeskiarvo” come from?
otoskeskiarvo (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskiarvo, from Finnish Arvo, from Finnish Arvi, from Old Norse Arnviðr, from Proto-Germanic Arôwiduz.
otoskeskiarvo (Finnish): sample mean
Ancestry of “otoskeskiarvo”, step by step
otoskeskiarvo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish keskiarvo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keskiarvo | mean; average, arithmetic mean |
| 2 | Finnish | Arvo | value, worth quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable |
| 3 | Finnish | Arvi | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | Arnviðr | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | Arôwiduz | — |
via Finnish otos
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | otos | sample; take; snap, photo |
| 2 | Finnish | ottaa | to take; to take, ingest or drink; to deprive of,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | vottadak | to take |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wendʰ- | to wind, to turn |