Where does “diskurssianalyysi” come from?
diskurssianalyysi (Finnish) comes from Finnish analyysi, from Swedish analys, from German Analyse, from Latin analysis, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις, from Ancient Greek ἀναλύω, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.
diskurssianalyysi (Finnish): discourse analysis
Definitions
- discourse analysis
Ancestry of “diskurssianalyysi”, step by step
diskurssianalyysi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish analyysi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | analyysi | analysis; mathematical analysis |
| 2 | Swedish | analys | an analysis; either of differential or integral... |
| 3 | German | Analyse | analysis |
| 4 | Latin | analysis | analysis |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀνάλυσις | a loosing, releasing; a dissolving, resolution of... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀναλύω | to unloose, release, set free; I unravel,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | up, upon |
via Finnish diskurssi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | diskurssi | discourse |
| 2 | Latin | discursus | running about |
| 3 | Latin | discurrō | to run about, in different directions, or to and fro; to roam, wander |
| 4 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 5 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 6 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |