Where does “asbestikeraaminen” come from?
asbestikeraaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish asbesti, from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
asbestikeraaminen (Finnish): asbestos-ceramic
Ancestry of “asbestikeraaminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | asbesti | asbestos |
| 2 | Latin | asbestos | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄσβεστος | unquenchable, inextinguishable; endless,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |