Where does “animesarja” come from?

animesarja (Finnish) comes from Finnish anime, from Japanese アニメ, from Japanese アニメーション, from English animation, from Latin animātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

animesarja (Finnish): anime series

Definitions

  1. anime series

Ancestry of “animesarja”, step by step

animesarja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish anime

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishanimeanime
2Japaneseアニメanime, Japanese animation; an animation, a...
3Japaneseアニメーションanimation, a cartoon
4EnglishanimationThe act of animating, or giving life or spirit;...
5LatinanimātiōThe act of animating or giving life to, animation
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish sarja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsarjaseries; chain, sequence, succession, train; set
2Proto-Finnicsarjarow of laths or battens; a board made of laths
3Proto-Finno-Permicśarjalath, batten, bar
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-