Where does “atomiteoria” come from?

atomiteoria (Finnish) comes from Finnish atomi, from Latin atomus, from Ancient Greek ἄτομος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

atomiteoria (Finnish): atomic theory

Definitions

  1. atomic theory

Ancestry of “atomiteoria”, step by step

atomiteoria traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish atomi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishatomiatom; atomic
2Latinatomusindivisible; an atom, particle incapable of being...
3Ancient Greekἄτομοςuncut; indivisible, not capable of being...
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Finnish teoria

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishteoriatheory
2Late Latintheoriacontemplation, speculation; speculation, theory
3Ancient Greekθεωρόςspectator; envoy sent to consult an oracle
4Ancient Greekθέαview, sight
5Proto-Hellenic*tʰáwā
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἄτομος
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