Where does “todennäköisyyslaskenta” come from?

todennäköisyyslaskenta (Finnish) comes from Finnish todennäköisyys, from Finnish todennäköinen, from Finnish näköinen, from Finnish näkö, from Proto-Finnic näko, from Proto-Finnic -o, from Proto-Uralic -w.

todennäköisyyslaskenta (Finnish): probability calculus

Definitions

  1. probability calculus

Ancestry of “todennäköisyyslaskenta”, step by step

todennäköisyyslaskenta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish todennäköisyys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtodennäköisyysprobability, likelihood, odds
2Finnishtodennäköinenlikely, probable
3Finnishnäköinenlooking like; -looking, -like; -sighted, -eyed
4Finnishnäkösight, vision, eyesight; look, looks; face
5Proto-Finnicnäkosight, vision; look, appearance; face
6Proto-Finnic-oForms action/result nouns from verbs
7Proto-Uralic-w—

via Finnish laskenta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskentacomputation, calculation; calculus
2Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-—
Every word from Proto-Uralic -w →Every word from Proto-Finnic -o →Every word from Proto-Finnic näko →