Where does “dominanttiseptimisointu” come from?
dominanttiseptimisointu (Finnish) comes from Finnish Sointu, from Finnish sointua, from Finnish soida, from Proto-Finnic soidak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric śoje.
dominanttiseptimisointu (Finnish): dominant seventh chord
Definitions
- dominant seventh chord
Ancestry of “dominanttiseptimisointu”, step by step
dominanttiseptimisointu traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Sointu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Sointu | chord |
| 2 | Finnish | sointua | to harmonize, to tune; Partitive singular form... |
| 3 | Finnish | soida | to sound; to ring |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | soidak | to sound, to ring (to produce a sound) |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | śoje | — |
via Finnish septimi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | septimi | seventh interval |
| 2 | Latin | septimus | seventh |
| 3 | Latin | Septem | seven; 7 |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | septem | seven |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | septḿ̥ | seven |
via Finnish dominantti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | dominantti | dominant |