Where does “Cis-duuri” come from?

Cis-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.

Cis-duuri (Finnish): C-sharp major

Definitions

  1. C-sharp major

Ancestry of “Cis-duuri”, step by step

Cis-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 cis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishcisC-sharp
2GermanCisC-sharp
3German-issharp, ♯
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- →