Where does “stokastisuus” come from?

stokastisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish stokastinen, from Ancient Greek στοχαστικός, from Ancient Greek στόχος — pillar of brick.

stokastisuus (Finnish): stochasticity

Definitions

  1. stochasticity

Ancestry of “stokastisuus”, step by step

stokastisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish stokastinen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishstokastinenstochastic
2Ancient Greekστοχαστικόςcapable of hitting; Acting based on guesswork
3Ancient Greekστόχοςpillar of brick

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Ancient Greek στόχος →Every word from Ancient Greek στοχαστικός →Every word from Finnish stokastinen →