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Where does “AIDS-tukikeskus” come from?

AIDS-tukikeskus (Finnish) comes from Finnish AIDS, from English aids, from English aid, from Middle English aiden, from Middle French ayder, from Old French aidier, from Latin adiūtō, from Latin -tō — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

AIDS-tukikeskus (Finnish): AIDS support centre

Definitions

  1. AIDS support centre

Ancestry of “AIDS-tukikeskus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishAIDSAIDS
2Englishaidsplural of aid; Third-person singular simple...
3EnglishaidHelp; assistance; succor, relief; A helper; an...
4Middle EnglishaidenTo aid
5Middle Frenchayderto help; to aid
6Old Frenchaidierto help
7Latinadiūtō—
8Latin-tō—
9Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
10Proto-Italic-tus—
11Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →