Where does “Ges-duuri” come from?

Ges-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.

Ges-duuri (Finnish): G-flat major

Definitions

  1. G-flat major

Ancestry of “Ges-duuri”, step by step

Ges-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 ges

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishgesG-flat
2GermanGesG-flat
3German-esAlternative form of -s; flat, ♭
4German-sUsed to form the genitive singular of most...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-sEvery word from Proto-Italic dūros