Where does “syvyyspuskuri” come from?

syvyyspuskuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish syvyys, from Finnish syvä, from Proto-Finnic cüvä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä.

syvyyspuskuri (Finnish): depth buffer

Definitions

  1. depth buffer

Ancestry of “syvyyspuskuri”, step by step

syvyyspuskuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish syvyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsyvyysdepth
2Finnishsyvädeep; deep-water; deep, profound
3Proto-Finniccüvädeep
4Proto-Finno-Ugrictiwä

via Finnish puskuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuskuribumper; anything that rams; buffer
2Finnishpuskeato ram, to push; to gore; to header
3Proto-Finnicpuskedakto ram; to gore
4Proto-Finno-Ugricpuske-
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwäEvery word from Proto-Finnic cüväEvery word from Finnish syvä
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