I think sähköaivo "electric brain" was also one of the words used in Finnish back in the 50s, before there was a standard word for computers. But my favorite n

I think sähköaivo "electric brain" was also one of the words used in Finnish back in the 50s, before there was a standard word for computers. But my favorite neologism for "computer" is probably the Icelandic tölva, a portmanteau of the words tala (number) and völva (a prophetess in Norse mythology).