Where does “aktiivius” come from?

aktiivius (Finnish) comes from Finnish aktiivi, from Latin āctīvus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργητικός, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργέω, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργός, from Ancient Greek ἐν-, from Ancient Greek ἐν, from Ancient Greek δέρμα — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

aktiivius (Finnish): activity

Definitions

  1. activity

Ancestry of “aktiivius”, step by step

aktiivius traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish aktiivi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaktiiviactivist; active voice; Alternative form of...
2Latināctīvusactive
3Ancient GreekἐνεργητικόςAble to act on; acting on; Active; In the active...
4Ancient Greekἐνεργέωto be in action or activity, to operate; to...
5Ancient Greekἐνεργόςat work, active
6Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
7Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
8Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
9Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
10Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
11Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
12Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Finnish uus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishuusAlternative form of uusi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-
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