Where does “armoton” come from?
armoton (Finnish) comes from Finnish armo, from Proto-Finnic armo, from Proto-Germanic armaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ermos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
armoton (Finnish): ruthless, unrelenting, pitiless
Definitions
- ruthless, unrelenting, pitiless
Ancestry of “armoton”, step by step
armoton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish armo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | armo | grace; mercy |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | armo | mercy, pity; love |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | armaz | arm; poor, miserable; pitiful, pitiable |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ermos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Finnish ton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ton | Genitive singular form of toi; Accusative... |