Where does “bravuurinumero” come from?
bravuurinumero (Finnish) comes from Finnish bravuuri, from French bravoure, from Italian bravura, from Italian bravo, from Vulgar Latin bravus, from Latin barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.
bravuurinumero (Finnish): bravura number
Definitions
- bravura number
Ancestry of “bravuurinumero”, step by step
bravuurinumero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish bravuuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | bravuuri | bravura |
| 2 | French | bravoure | bravery, courage |
| 3 | Italian | bravura | skill; cleverness; virtuosity |
| 4 | Italian | bravo | good, well-behaved; good, skilful, capable,... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | bravus | — |
| 6 | Latin | barbarus | foreign; savage; uncivilized |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βάρβαρος | non-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | balb- | — |