Where does “otossuure” come from?

otossuure (Finnish) comes from Finnish otos, from Finnish ottaa, from Proto-Finnic vottadak, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

otossuure (Finnish): statistic quantity calculated from the data in a sample

Definitions

  1. statistic quantity calculated from the data in a sample

Ancestry of “otossuure”, step by step

otossuure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via Finnish suure

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuurequantity; quantity, physical quantity
2Finnishsuurilarge; big; great
3Proto-Finnicsuuribig, large
4Proto-Germanicstūra-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ-Every word from Proto-Finnic vottadakEvery word from Finnish ottaa