Where does “diligenssi” come from?
diligenssi (Finnish) comes from Swedish diligens, from French diligence, from Latin diligentia, from Latin dīligēns, from Latin dīligō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
diligenssi (Finnish): A stage-coach, stagecoach
Definitions
- A stage-coach, stagecoach
Ancestry of “diligenssi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | diligens | stagecoach |
| 2 | French | diligence | diligence, conscientiousness; haste; stage-coach,... |
| 3 | Latin | diligentia | nominative neuter plural of dīligēns; accusative... |
| 4 | Latin | dīligēns | — |
| 5 | Latin | dīligō | — |
| 6 | Latin | legō | — |
| 7 | Latin | lēx | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |