Where does “ableistinen” come from?

ableistinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish ableisti, from English ableist, from English able, from Middle English able, from Old French able, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

ableistinen (Finnish): ableist

Definitions

  1. ableist

Ancestry of “ableistinen”, step by step

ableistinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish ableisti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishableistiableist
2EnglishableistExhibiting or relating to ableism; One who...
3EnglishableEasy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to
4Middle Englishablecapable, expert, qualified, skilful, competent
5Old Frenchableable; capable
6Latinhabilisable to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient...
7Latin-ilis-ile
8Proto-Italic-elis
9Proto-Indo-European-elis
10Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin habilis