Where does “otosvarianssi” come from?

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

otosvarianssi (Finnish): sample variance

Definitions

  1. sample variance

Ancestry of “otosvarianssi”, step by step

otosvarianssi 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 varianssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarianssivariance
2Latinvariantianominative neuter plural of variāns; accusative...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Finnic vottadak →Every word from Finnish ottaa →
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