Where does “sovellusohjelma” come from?

sovellusohjelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish sovellus, from Finnish soveltaa, from Finnish sopia, from Proto-Finnic sopidak, from Proto-Finnic sopa, from Proto-Uralic śopa — clothing.

sovellusohjelma (Finnish): application program

Definitions

  1. application program

Ancestry of “sovellusohjelma”, step by step

sovellusohjelma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish sovellus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsovellusapplication; application, app
2FinnishsoveltaaTo apply; Third-person singular indicative...
3Finnishsopiato fit; to suit, to be suitable; to comport with,...
4Proto-Finnicsopidakto fit; to suit, to be suitable
5Proto-Finnicsopagarment, piece of clothing; clothes
6Proto-Uralicśopaclothing

via Finnish ohjelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishohjelmaprogram, programme; software, program; show
2Finnish-lmaForms nouns, mostly from verbs
3Finnish-ellaForms . The resulting verb often describes a more...
4Proto-Finnic-eldakForms frequentative verbs
5Proto-Uralic-le-
Every word from Proto-Uralic śopa