Where does “bruttorekisteritonni” come from?
bruttorekisteritonni (Finnish) comes from Finnish rekisteritonni, from Finnish tonni, from Swedish ton, from English ton, from French ton, from Old French ton, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз.
bruttorekisteritonni (Finnish): gross register ton
Definitions
- gross register ton
Ancestry of “bruttorekisteritonni”, step by step
bruttorekisteritonni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish rekisteritonni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rekisteritonni | register ton unit of capacity |
| 2 | Finnish | tonni | metric ton; grand |
| 3 | Swedish | ton | tonne; tone; tone, shade |
| 4 | English | ton | A unit of weight equal to 2240 pounds or 2000... |
| 5 | French | ton | Your, thy; Tone; Tone, shade |
| 6 | Old French | ton | your |
| 7 | Latin | tuus | your |
| 8 | Russian | туз | ace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy |
| 9 | Polish | tuz | ace; luminary, person of importance in their... |
| 10 | Polish | tu | here |
| 11 | Polish | być | to be |
| 12 | Polish | móc | to be able; may, might; to be allowed |
| 13 | Old Polish | móc | can, may, to be able to |
| 14 | Proto-Slavic | moťь | power |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | mógʰtis | — |