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Where does “artistisuus” come from?

artistisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish artistinen, from Finnish artisti, from French artiste, from Latin artista, from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

artistisuus (Finnish): The quality of being artistic in the sense of...

Definitions

  1. The quality of being artistic in the sense of...

Ancestry of “artistisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishartistinenartistic
2Finnishartistiartist
3Frenchartisteartist
4Latinartista—
5Latinarsart; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power
6Proto-Italicartis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értisfitting
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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