Where does “tyhjötekniikka” come from?

tyhjötekniikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish tekniikka, from Swedish teknik, from French technique, from Latin technicus, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός, from Ancient Greek τέχνη, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Ancestry of “tyhjötekniikka”, step by step

tyhjötekniikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tekniikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtekniikkatechnology; technique; method
2Swedishteknika technique; technology
3Frenchtechniquetechnical; technique, technology
4Latintechnicustechnical
5Ancient Greekτεχνικόςtechnical; artistic, skillful; of or pertaining...
6Ancient Greekτέχνηcraft, skill, trade; art; cunning, wile
7Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
8Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
9Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Finnish tyhjö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyhjö
2Finnishtyhjäempty; blank; void
3Proto-Finnictühjäempty
4Proto-Balto-Slavictuskjasempty
5Proto-Indo-Europeantews-to be empty; to drain; to be happy
6Proto-Indo-Europeantu-to swell; bird-cry, shriek
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek -λογίαEvery word from Ancient Greek λέγω