Where does “demokraattistuminen” come from?
demokraattistuminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish demokraattistua, from Finnish demokraattistaa, from Finnish demokraattinen, from Ancient Greek δημοκρατικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
Ancestry of “demokraattistuminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | demokraattistua | to become democratic |
| 2 | Finnish | demokraattistaa | to democratize |
| 3 | Finnish | demokraattinen | democratic; In connection with US domestic... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δημοκρατικός | of or for democracy", "favoring or suited for... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |