Where does “akkumulatiivinen” come from?
akkumulatiivinen (Finnish) comes from English accumulative, from English -ive, from Middle English -yf, from Old French -if, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
akkumulatiivinen (Finnish): accumulative
Definitions
- accumulative
Ancestry of “akkumulatiivinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | accumulative | Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect... |
| 2 | English | -ive | An adjective suffix signifying relating or... |
| 3 | Middle English | -yf | A suffix designating adjectives, adverbs and... |
| 4 | Old French | -if | -ive |
| 5 | Latin | -īvus | Adjective suffix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |