Where does “appivanhempi” come from?

appivanhempi (Finnish) comes from Finnish appi, from English App, from German App, from English app, from English application, from Middle English applicacioun, from Old French aplicacion, from Latin applicātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

appivanhempi (Finnish): parent-in-law

Definitions

  1. parent-in-law

Ancestry of “appivanhempi”, step by step

appivanhempi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish appi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishappifather-in-law
2EnglishAppAbbreviation of appeals; Alternative form of app
3GermanAppapp
4EnglishappAn application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device
5EnglishapplicationThe act of applying or laying on, in a literal...
6Middle Englishapplicacioun
7Old Frenchaplicacionapplication
8Latinapplicātiōapplication, inclination
9Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
10Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
11Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
12Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
13Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
14Latincalceusshoe
15Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
16Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish vanhempi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvanhempicomparative degree of vanha; In titles etc.,...
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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