Where does “varastointiyksikkö” come from?

varastointiyksikkö (Finnish) comes from Finnish varastointi, from Finnish varastoida, from Finnish varasto, from Finnish vara, from Proto-Germanic warō, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

varastointiyksikkö (Finnish): stock-keeping unit, SKU

Definitions

  1. stock-keeping unit, SKU

Ancestry of “varastointiyksikkö”, step by step

varastointiyksikkö traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish varastointi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarastointistorage act of storing goods, of placing goods in storage; the state of being stored
2Finnishvarastoidato store
3Finnishvarastostock, supply, storage; warehouse; depot
4Finnishvarareserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,...
5Proto-Germanicwarōattention, care
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Finnish yksikkö

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishyksikköunit; singular; single
2Finnish-kköFront vowel variant of -kko
3Proto-Finnic-kkoiForms diminutive nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic warō