Where does “varmuuskopiointi” come from?

varmuuskopiointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish varmuuskopioida, from Finnish varmuuskopio, from Finnish kopio, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin cōpia, from Latin coopia, from Latin co-, from Latin cōn- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

varmuuskopiointi (Finnish): backing up, taking backups making redundant copies of data or records so that they can be recovered if the primary copy is lost

Definitions

  1. backing up, taking backups making redundant copies of data or records so that they can be recovered if the primary copy is lost

Ancestry of “varmuuskopiointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarmuuskopioidato back up make redundant copies of data or records so that they can be recovered if the primary copy is lost
2Finnishvarmuuskopiobackup
3Finnishkopiocopy; carbon copy
4Medieval Latincopiareproduction, transcript; copy; supply
5Latincōpiasupply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches
6Latincoopia
7Latinco-allomorph of con-
8Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-Every word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz
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