Where does “videonauhoitus” come from?
videonauhoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish video, from English video, from Latin videō, from Proto-Italic widēō, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
videonauhoitus (Finnish): video recording
Definitions
- video recording
Ancestry of “videonauhoitus”, step by step
videonauhoitus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish video
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | video | video; videocassette recorder, VCR; VHS |
| 2 | English | video | Television, television show, movie; A short film... |
| 3 | Latin | videō | to see, perceive; look (at) |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | widēō | see |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
via Finnish nauhoitus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | nauhoitus | recording |
| 2 | Finnish | nauhoittaa | to tape, record; to lace |
| 3 | Finnish | nauha | ribbon, band, string; lace, shoelace; tape |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | nauha | ribbon, band |