Where does “antroposofi” come from?
antroposofi (Finnish) comes from Finnish antroposofia, from German Anthroposophie, from Ancient Greek Ἄνθρωπος, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
antroposofi (Finnish): anthroposophist
Definitions
- anthroposophist
Ancestry of “antroposofi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | antroposofia | anthroposophy |
| 2 | German | Anthroposophie | anthroposophy |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἄνθρωπος | human being; person (as differentiated from gods, beasts, etc.) |
| 4 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 5 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |