Where does “arpaseteli” come from?
arpaseteli (Finnish) comes from Finnish seteli, from Swedish sedel, from Old Swedish sedel, from Middle Low German sēdele, from German Zettel, from German zeddel, from German zedele, from Italian cedola — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
arpaseteli (Finnish): raffle ticket, lottery ticket particularly one in the form of a wide piece of paper, like a banknote
Definitions
- raffle ticket, lottery ticket particularly one in the form of a wide piece of paper, like a banknote
Ancestry of “arpaseteli”, step by step
arpaseteli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish seteli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | seteli | bill US; banknote, note UK piece of paper money |
| 2 | Swedish | sedel | a banknote; a slip; a small piece of paper |
| 3 | Old Swedish | sedel | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | sēdele | — |
| 5 | German | Zettel | a small or loose piece of paper, slip; note,... |
| 6 | German | zeddel | — |
| 7 | German | zedele | — |
| 8 | Italian | cedola | counterfoil; coupon, voucher |
| 9 | Medieval Latin | cedula | Alternative form of schedula |
| 10 | Latin | schedula | leaf of paper |
| 11 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |