Where does “puolijohdeaine” come from?
puolijohdeaine (Finnish) comes from Finnish aine, from Proto-Germanic abniją, from Proto-Germanic *abnijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ōp- — to achieve.
puolijohdeaine (Finnish): semiconductor material
Definitions
- semiconductor material
Ancestry of “puolijohdeaine”, step by step
puolijohdeaine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aine | matter, material, substance; subject, discipline;... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | abniją | That which is made; material; stuff |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *abnijaną | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ōp- | to achieve |
via Finnish puolijohde
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puolijohde | semiconductor |
| 2 | Finnish | puoli | half; when followed by a number representing an... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | pooli | half, side; half |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | pälä | half |