Where does “dollarinseteli” come from?
dollarinseteli (Finnish) comes from Finnish seteli, from Swedish sedel, from Old Swedish sedel, from Middle Low German sēdele, from German Zettel, from German zeddel, from German zedele, from Italian cedola — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
dollarinseteli (Finnish): dollar bill
Definitions
- dollar bill
Ancestry of “dollarinseteli”, step by step
dollarinseteli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish seteli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | seteli | bill US; banknote, note UK piece of paper money |
| 2 | Swedish | sedel | a banknote; a slip; a small piece of paper |
| 3 | Old Swedish | sedel | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | sēdele | — |
| 5 | German | Zettel | a small or loose piece of paper, slip; note,... |
| 6 | German | zeddel | — |
| 7 | German | zedele | — |
| 8 | Italian | cedola | counterfoil; coupon, voucher |
| 9 | Medieval Latin | cedula | Alternative form of schedula |
| 10 | Latin | schedula | leaf of paper |
| 11 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via Finnish dollari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | dollari | dollar |
| 2 | English | Dollar | OS grid ref NS9698 |
| 3 | Dutch | dollar | dollar currency, especially the US dollar |
| 4 | English | dollar | Official designation for currency in some parts... |
| 5 | Dutch | daler | One who descends, one who goes down; Superseded... |
| 6 | German | taler | taler (former unit of currency) |
| 7 | German | Joachimsthaler | Native or inhabitant of Joachimsthal |
| 8 | German | Sankt Joachimsthal | St. Joachim's Valley |
| 9 | German | Sankt | Saint: title given to a saint |
| 10 | Latin | sānctus | sacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred |
| 11 | Latin | Iacobus | Jacob; James; Saint James |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος | — |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | Jacob |
| 14 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 15 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |