Where does “öljypitoisuus” come from?
öljypitoisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish öljypitoinen, from Finnish öljy, from Finnish raakaöljy, from Swedish råolja, from Swedish rå, from Swedish råda, from Old Swedish rāþa, from Old Norse ráða — to fit, to fix, to put together.
öljypitoisuus (Finnish): oil content
Definitions
- oil content
Ancestry of “öljypitoisuus”, step by step
öljypitoisuus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish öljypitoinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | öljypitoinen | oil-containing, oil-bearing, oil-rich |
| 2 | Finnish | öljy | oil; crude oil; the letter "Ö" in the Finnish... |
| 3 | Finnish | raakaöljy | crude oil |
| 4 | Swedish | råolja | crude oil |
| 5 | Swedish | rå | raw; crude; rough |
| 6 | Swedish | råda | to advise (give advice (to someone)) |
| 7 | Old Swedish | rāþa | to ensure |
| 8 | Old Norse | ráða | to advise, counsel; to consult about, discuss; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | rēdaną | to decide, advise |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₁dʰ- | to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂reh₁- | to think, reason; to arrange |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |