Where does “varmennuskoodi” come from?

varmennuskoodi (Finnish) comes from Finnish koodi, from English code, from Middle English code, from Old English codd, from Proto-Germanic kuddô, from Proto-Indo-European gewt-, from Proto-Indo-European gū- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

varmennuskoodi (Finnish): verification code on credit cards and such

Definitions

  1. verification code on credit cards and such

Ancestry of “varmennuskoodi”, step by step

varmennuskoodi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koodi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoodicode
2EnglishcodeA short symbol, often with little relation to the...
3Middle EnglishcodeAny kind of plant gum; a gummy or resinous...
4Old Englishcoddbag; sack; husk
5Proto-Germanickuddôbag; pod; sack; purse
6Proto-Indo-Europeangewt-sack; pouch; pouch, sack
7Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Finnish varmennus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarmennusconfirming, verifying
2Finnishvarmentaato confirm; Third-person singular indicative...
3FinnishVarmasure, certain
4Finnishvarmasure, certain; sure, confident
5Proto-Finnicvarmastrong, sturdy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewt-Every word from Proto-Germanic kuddô