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Where does “askeettisesti” come from?

askeettisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish askeettinen, from Medieval Latin asceticus, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητικός, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

askeettisesti (Finnish): ascetically

Definitions

  1. ascetically

Ancestry of “askeettisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaskeettinenascetic
2Medieval Latinasceticus—
3Ancient Greekἀσκητικός—
4Ancient Greekἀσκητήςmonk, hermit; practitioner, monk
5Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
6Ancient Greekπεῖραtrial, experiment, attempt
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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