Where does “arkeologi” come from?
arkeologi (Finnish) comes from Finnish -logi, from French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
arkeologi (Finnish): archeologist
Ancestry of “arkeologi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | -logi | -logist; -logy |
| 2 | French | -logue | -logist |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -λόγος | word, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ός | — |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |