Where does “arkkitehtuuri” come from?

arkkitehtuuri (Finnish) comes from Swedish arkitektur, from Swedish ur, from German uhr, from Middle High German ūre, from Old French ore, from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα, from Proto-Hellenic *worā — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

arkkitehtuuri (Finnish): architecture

Definitions

  1. architecture

Ancestry of “arkkitehtuuri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedisharkitekturarchitecture; an architecture; a specific school...
2Swedishurout of, from; a watch, usually mechanical
3Germanuhrhours, o'clock indicates the time within a twelve- or twenty-four-hour period
4Middle High Germanūre
5Old Frenchorenow; hour; time, period of the day
6Latinhōrahour
7Ancient Greekὥραany defined period of time; season; climate
8Proto-Hellenic*worā
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “arkkitehtuuri

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Hellenic *worā