Where does “tarkistin” come from?

tarkistin (Finnish) comes from Finnish tarkistaa, from Finnish tarkka, from Swedish stärk, from Old Swedish starker, from Old Norse sterkr, from Proto-Germanic starkuz, from Proto-Germanic sterkaną, from Proto-Indo-European sterg- — rigid, stiff; to love.

tarkistin (Finnish): checker device or computer program to check something

Definitions

  1. checker device or computer program to check something

Ancestry of “tarkistin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtarkistaato check, inspect, verify, check up
2Finnishtarkkaaccurate, exact, precise; particular, pedantic,...
3Swedishstärkstrong
4Old Swedishstarkerstiff, rigid; steady; strong
5Old Norsesterkrstrong
6Proto-Germanicstarkuzstiff; rigid; strong
7Proto-Germanicsterkanąto become stiff, stiffen
8Proto-Indo-Europeansterg-rigid, stiff; to love

Words derived from “tarkistin

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterg-Every word from Proto-Germanic sterkanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic starkuz