Where does “antiikkinahka” come from?
antiikkinahka (Finnish) comes from Finnish antiikki, from German Antike, from Latin antīquus, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
antiikkinahka (Finnish): antique leather
Definitions
- antique leather
Ancestry of “antiikkinahka”, step by step
antiikkinahka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish antiikki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | antiikki | The Antiquity, classical antiquity; A group noun... |
| 2 | German | Antike | antiquity |
| 3 | Latin | antīquus | old, ancient |
| 4 | Latin | ante | before, in front, forwards; before; before,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κλίσις | bending, inclination; a lying down; a place for... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |