Where does “byrokraattistuminen” come from?
byrokraattistuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish byrokraattistua, from Finnish byrokraattinen, from Finnish byrokraatti, from French bureaucrate, from French bureaucratie, from French bureau, from Middle French burel, from Old French burel — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
Ancestry of “byrokraattistuminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | byrokraattistua | to become bureaucratic |
| 2 | Finnish | byrokraattinen | bureaucratic |
| 3 | Finnish | byrokraatti | bureaucrat |
| 4 | French | bureaucrate | bureaucrat |
| 5 | French | bureaucratie | bureaucracy |
| 6 | French | bureau | desk; office; ticket office |
| 7 | Middle French | burel | — |
| 8 | Old French | burel | frieze; a garment made out of frieze |
| 9 | Old French | -el | Suffix that usually denotes a masculine noun |
| 10 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 11 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |