Where does “aatto” come from?
aatto (Finnish) comes from Finnish Aatu, from Finnish Aadolf, from Swedish Adolf, from Old High German adal, from Proto-West Germanic aþal, from Proto-Germanic aþalą, from Proto-Indo-European at-al, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.
aatto (Finnish): eve
Definitions
- eve
Ancestry of “aatto”, step by step
aatto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Aatu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Aatu | Adolf Hitler |
| 2 | Finnish | Aadolf | — |
| 3 | Swedish | Adolf | — |
| 4 | Old High German | adal | noble; nobility; noble race |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | aþal | nobility; race |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | aþalą | nature, disposition; nobility, race |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | at-al | family, race |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂el- | to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam |