Where does “betonirakenne” come from?

betonirakenne (Finnish) comes from Finnish betoni, from French béton, from Latin bitūmen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

betonirakenne (Finnish): concrete structure

Definitions

  1. concrete structure

Ancestry of “betonirakenne”, step by step

betonirakenne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish betoni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishbetoniconcrete
2Frenchbétonconcrete; to drop
3Latinbitūmenmineral pitch, bitumen
4Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
5Proto-Italic*-mn̥

via Finnish rakenne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishrakennestructure; texture
2Finnishrakentaato build, construct
3Proto-Finnicrakentadak
4Proto-Finno-Ugricrakkɜ-to make, prepare, build
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥Every word from Latin -menEvery word from Latin bitūmen
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