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Where does “dramaattisesti” come from?

dramaattisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish dramaattinen, from Swedish dramatisk, from Ancient Greek δραματικός, from Ancient Greek δρᾶμα, from Ancient Greek δράω, from Proto-Hellenic dráwō, from Proto-Indo-European dréwh₂-eti — to run, act.

dramaattisesti (Finnish): dramatically

Definitions

  1. dramatically

Ancestry of “dramaattisesti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdramaattinendramatic
2Swedishdramatiskdramatic; pertaining to film, radio, television...
3Ancient Greekδραματικός—
4Ancient Greekδρᾶμαa deed, act; one of the three types of ancient...
5Ancient GreekδράωI act, I take action, I achieve
6Proto-Hellenicdráwō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandréwh₂-etito run, act
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