Where does “akromaattinen” come from?
akromaattinen (Finnish) comes from Ancient Greek ἀχρωμάτιστος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
akromaattinen (Finnish): achromatic
Definitions
- achromatic
Ancestry of “akromaattinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀχρωμάτιστος | uncolored |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |