Where does “diktatorinen” come from?
diktatorinen (Finnish) comes from French dictatorial, from Swedish diktatorisk, from Swedish diktator, from Latin dictātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
diktatorinen (Finnish): dictatorial
Definitions
- dictatorial
Ancestry of “diktatorinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | dictatorial | dictatorial |
| 2 | Swedish | diktatorisk | dictatorial |
| 3 | Swedish | diktator | dictator |
| 4 | Latin | dictātor | an elected chief magistrate |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |