Where does “Ces-duuri” come from?

Ces-duuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish duuri, from German Dur, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.

Ces-duuri (Finnish): C-flat major

Definitions

  1. C-flat major

Ancestry of “Ces-duuri”, step by step

Ces-duuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish duuri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishduurimajor; major key
2GermanDurmajor
3Latindūrus
4Proto-Italicdūros
5Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
6Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long

via Finnish ces

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishcesC-flat
2GermanCesC flat
3German-esAlternative form of -s; flat, ♭
4German-sUsed to form the genitive singular of most...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂-
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