Where does “Proteus-syndrooma” come from?
Proteus-syndrooma (Finnish) comes from Finnish syndrooma, from Ancient Greek συνδρομή, from Ancient Greek σύνδρομος, from Ancient Greek δρόμος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Proteus-syndrooma (Finnish): Proteus syndrome
Definitions
- Proteus syndrome
Ancestry of “Proteus-syndrooma”, step by step
Proteus-syndrooma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish syndrooma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | syndrooma | syndrome |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | συνδρομή | a concourse of people |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σύνδρομος | running together |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δρόμος | race, running; racetrack; course, path |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |
via Finnish Proteus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Proteus | — |