Where does “ammattiyhdistysaktiivi” come from?
ammattiyhdistysaktiivi (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...
ammattiyhdistysaktiivi (Finnish): trade union activist
Definitions
- trade union activist
Ancestry of “ammattiyhdistysaktiivi”, step by step
ammattiyhdistysaktiivi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish aktiivi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aktiivi | activist; active voice; Alternative form of... |
| 2 | Latin | āctīvus | active |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργητικός | Able to act on; acting on; Active; In the active... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργέω | to be in action or activity, to operate; to... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργός | at work, active |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Finnish ammattiyhdistys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ammattiyhdistys | A trade union |
| 2 | Finnish | ammatti | profession, vocation, occupation; professional,... |
| 3 | Middle Low German | ambacht | — |
| 4 | Old Saxon | ambaht | service |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ambahtaz | servant |
| 6 | Gaulish | ambaxtos | vassal, high-ranking servant |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | ambaxtos | servant |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |