Where does “vertailu” come from?
vertailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish vertailla, from Finnish verrata, from Finnish verta, from Proto-Finnic verta, from Proto-Germanic werþaz, from Proto-Indo-European wert-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
vertailu (Finnish): comparison
Definitions
- comparison
Ancestry of “vertailu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | vertailla | To compare |
| 2 | Finnish | verrata | to compare, contrast |
| 3 | Finnish | verta | match equal or superior in comparison now mostly used in a number of idiomatic expressions |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | verta | match equal or superior in comparison |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | werþaz | worthy, valuable |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wert- | to turn, to rotate |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
Words derived from “vertailu”
- vertailuaste
- vertailukelpoinen
- vertailumuoto
- vertailullinen
- ennätystasovertailu
- esikuvavertailu
- hintavertailu
- laatuvertailu
- oikeusvertailu
- vertailuaine
- vertailuaineisto
- vertailuanalyysi
- vertailuarvo
- vertailuelektrodi
- vertailuindeksi
- vertailujohtaminen
- vertailujärjestelmä
- vertailukehittäminen
- vertailukohde
- vertailukohta
- vertailulaite
- vertailuluku
- vertailumateriaali
- vertailumenetelmä