Where does “abulinen” come from?
abulinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish abulia, from Ancient Greek ἀβουλία, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
Ancestry of “abulinen”, step by step
abulinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish abulia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | abulia | abulia |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀβουλία | ill-advisedness, thoughtlessness; irresolution |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Finnish inen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | inen | — |