Where does “diskota” come from?
diskota (Finnish) comes from Finnish disko, from English disco, from English discovery, from English Discover, from Middle English discoveren, from Old French descovrir, from Latin discoperīre, from Latin discooperiō — resin, gum; to say, speak.
diskota (Finnish): To party in a nightclub
Ancestry of “diskota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | disko | disco, discotheque |
| 2 | English | disco | Clipping of discotheque., a nightclub for... |
| 3 | English | discovery | Something discovered; The discovering of new... |
| 4 | English | Discover | — |
| 5 | Middle English | discoveren | — |
| 6 | Old French | descovrir | to uncover, to reveal; to discover |
| 7 | Latin | discoperīre | — |
| 8 | Latin | discooperiō | — |
| 9 | Latin | cooperiō | — |
| 10 | Latin | cōn- | — |
| 11 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 12 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 16 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 17 | German | kitt | — |
| 18 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 19 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 20 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 21 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |