Where does “reunaherkkä” come from?

reunaherkkä (Finnish) comes from Finnish reuna, from Proto-Finnic reuna — edge.

reunaherkkä (Finnish): edge-triggered whose output is sensitive to changes when the level of the clock signal changes

Definitions

  1. edge-triggered whose output is sensitive to changes when the level of the clock signal changes

Ancestry of “reunaherkkä”, step by step

reunaherkkä traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish reuna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishreunarim; brink, edge, border; boundary
2Proto-Finnicreunaedge

via Finnish herkkä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishherkkädelicate, vulnerable; physically sensitive,...
2Proto-Finnicherkkäsensitive, delicate
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