Where does “tyhjiöfluoresenssinäyttö” come from?

tyhjiöfluoresenssinäyttö (Finnish) comes from Finnish tyhjiö, from Finnish tyhjä, from Proto-Finnic tühjä, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tuskjas, from Proto-Indo-European tews-, from Proto-Indo-European tu- — to swell; bird-cry, shriek.

tyhjiöfluoresenssinäyttö (Finnish): vacuum fluorescent display

Definitions

  1. vacuum fluorescent display

Ancestry of “tyhjiöfluoresenssinäyttö”, step by step

tyhjiöfluoresenssinäyttö traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish tyhjiö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtyhjiövacuum, void
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

via Finnish näyttö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishnäyttömonitor, display, screen; showing; evidence
2Finnishnäyttääto show, present; to seem to do, appear to do; to...
3Finnish-ttaaForms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs...
4Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
5Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish fluoresenssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishfluoresenssifluorescence
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tu-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tews-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tuskjas
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