Where does “puolijohdelevy” come from?

puolijohdelevy (Finnish) comes from Finnish puolijohde, from Finnish puoli, from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

puolijohdelevy (Finnish): solid-state drive, solid-state disk, SSD

Definitions

  1. solid-state drive, solid-state disk, SSD

Ancestry of “puolijohdelevy”, step by step

puolijohdelevy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puolijohde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuolijohdesemiconductor
2Finnishpuolihalf; when followed by a number representing an...
3Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
4Proto-Uralicpälähalf

via Finnish levy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlevyplate; board; slab
2Finnish-uForms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and...
3Proto-Finnic-uForms nouns from adjectives, nouns
Every word from Proto-Uralic pälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic pooli →Every word from Finnish puoli →