Where does “tiedonsiirtolaite” come from?

tiedonsiirtolaite (Finnish) comes from Finnish tiedonsiirto, from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.

tiedonsiirtolaite (Finnish): data transmission device

Definitions

  1. data transmission device

Ancestry of “tiedonsiirtolaite”, step by step

tiedonsiirtolaite traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tiedonsiirto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtiedonsiirtodata transfer
2Finnishtietoknowledge; data; information
3Proto-Finnicteetoknowledge; information
4Proto-Finnicteetädäkto know
5Proto-Finnicteeway, road
6Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path

via Finnish laite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaiteapparatus, device; ride
2Finnishlaittaato put, set, place; to prepare food; To criticize
3Proto-Finniclaittadakto put down
4Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Uralic teje →Every word from Proto-Finnic tee →Every word from Proto-Finnic teetädäk →