Where does “dokumentti” come from?

dokumentti (Finnish) comes from Swedish dokument, from German Dokument, from Latin documentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

dokumentti (Finnish): document; documentary

Definitions

  1. document; documentary

Ancestry of “dokumentti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdokumenta document
2GermanDokumentdocument
3Latindocumentumlesson; instruction; warning
4Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
5Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
6Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

Words derived from “dokumentti

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Latin -mentumEvery word from Latin documentum