Where does “barbaarinen” come from?

barbaarinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish barbaari, from Latin barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

barbaarinen (Finnish): barbaric

Definitions

  1. barbaric

Ancestry of “barbaarinen”, step by step

barbaarinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish barbaari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbarbaaribarbarian
2Latinbarbarusforeign; savage; uncivilized
3Ancient Greekβάρβαροςnon-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-

via Finnish inen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinen

Words derived from “barbaarinen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb-Every word from Ancient Greek βάρβαροςEvery word from Latin barbarus