Where does “stereonauhuri” come from?

stereonauhuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish stereo, from Ancient Greek στερεός, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

stereonauhuri (Finnish): stereo recorder

Definitions

  1. stereo recorder

Ancestry of “stereonauhuri”, step by step

stereonauhuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish stereo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishstereostereo
2Ancient Greekστερεόςfirm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via Finnish nauhuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnauhurirecorder
2Finnishnauharibbon, band, string; lace, shoelace; tape
3Proto-Finnicnauharibbon, band
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Ancient Greek στερεός →Every word from Finnish stereo →