Where does “autoklinikka” come from?
autoklinikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish auto, from Finnish automobiili, from French automobile, from French auto-, from Ancient Greek αὐτο-, from Ancient Greek αὐτός, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.
autoklinikka (Finnish): mobile clinic, clinic on wheels
Definitions
- mobile clinic, clinic on wheels
Ancestry of “autoklinikka”, step by step
autoklinikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish auto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | auto | car, automobile |
| 2 | Finnish | automobiili | automobile, car |
| 3 | French | automobile | automotive; automobile |
| 4 | French | auto- | auto- regarding oneself |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | αὐτο- | self- |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | αὐτός | αὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew | away from, off; again |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact |
via Finnish klinikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | klinikka | clinic |
| 2 | Swedish | klinik | clinic |
| 3 | French | clinique | clinical; clinic |
| 4 | Latin | clinicus | a physician who tends to patients who are... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κλινικός | of or pertaining to a bed; bedridden; a physician |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |