Where does “verrannollisuuslaskuri” come from?
verrannollisuuslaskuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish verrannollisuus, from Finnish verrannollinen, from Finnish verranto, from Finnish verrata, from Finnish verta, from Proto-Finnic verta, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
verrannollisuuslaskuri (Finnish): proportional counter
Definitions
- proportional counter
Ancestry of “verrannollisuuslaskuri”, step by step
verrannollisuuslaskuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish verrannollisuus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | verrannollisuus | proportionality |
| 2 | Finnish | verrannollinen | proportional; comparative |
| 3 | Finnish | verranto | proportion |
| 4 | Finnish | verrata | to compare, contrast |
| 5 | Finnish | verta | match equal or superior in comparison now mostly used in a number of idiomatic expressions |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | verta | match equal or superior in comparison |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | werþaz | worthy, valuable |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |