Where does “asiasanoitus” come from?
asiasanoitus (Finnish) comes from Finnish asiasana, from Finnish sana, from Finnish luokka, from Finnish luokki, from Proto-Slavic lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European lenk- — to bend.
asiasanoitus (Finnish): subject indexing act of describing a document by index terms to indicate what the document is about or to summarize its content, the index terms often coming from a controlled vocabulary
Definitions
- subject indexing act of describing a document by index terms to indicate what the document is about or to summarize its content, the index terms often coming from a controlled vocabulary
Ancestry of “asiasanoitus”, step by step
asiasanoitus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish asiasana
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | asiasana | index term, descriptor, subject term, subject... |
| 2 | Finnish | sana | word; Word, Scripture; lesson |
| 3 | Finnish | luokka | class; class, social class; grade |
| 4 | Finnish | luokki | shaft bow |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | lǫkъ | bow |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *lankás | bow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lenk- | to bend |
via Finnish us
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | us | -ing |
via Finnish oittaa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | oittaa | — |