Where does “Napolinlahti” come from?
Napolinlahti (Finnish) comes from Finnish napoli, from Italian napoli, from Latin Neāpolis, from Ancient Greek Νεάπολις, from Ancient Greek νέος, from Latin fēlēs, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide.
Napolinlahti (Finnish): Gulf of Naples
Definitions
- Gulf of Naples
Ancestry of “Napolinlahti”, step by step
Napolinlahti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish napoli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | napoli | Neapolitan |
| 2 | Italian | napoli | Neapolitan; Neapolitan-style pizza, topped with... |
| 3 | Latin | Neāpolis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Νεάπολις | Any one of various Greek and Hellenistic cities named Neapolis |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νέος | young; youthful; new, fresh |
| 6 | Latin | fēlēs | cat |
| 7 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 8 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 9 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 10 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 11 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |