Where does “varastokirjanpito” come from?
varastokirjanpito (Finnish) comes 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.
varastokirjanpito (Finnish): inventory accounting, stock accounting
Definitions
- inventory accounting, stock accounting
Ancestry of “varastokirjanpito”, step by step
varastokirjanpito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish varasto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | varasto | stock, supply, storage; warehouse; depot |
| 2 | Finnish | vara | reserve, backup; resources, reserves, funds,... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | warō | attention, care |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Finnish kirjanpito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kirjanpito | Bookkeeping, accounting; Books |
| 2 | Finnish | pito | keeping, upkeep; spending; traction |
| 3 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |