Where does “arkkiherttua” come from?
arkkiherttua (Finnish) comes from Finnish herttua, from Old Swedish hærtoghe, from Middle Low German hertōge, from Proto-West Germanic harjatogō, from Proto-West Germanic hari, from Proto-Germanic harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European kóryos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- — army.
arkkiherttua (Finnish): archduke
Ancestry of “arkkiherttua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | herttua | duke |
| 2 | Old Swedish | hærtoghe | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | hertōge | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | harjatogō | army leader, commander, general |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hari | army |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | harjaz | army; army leader; commander; warrior |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kóryos | war; troops; army; war, troops |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |
Words derived from “arkkiherttua”