Where does “eksistenssikvanttori” come from?

eksistenssikvanttori (Finnish) comes from German Existenzquantor, from German Existenz, from Old French existence, from Late Latin existentia, from Latin existens, from Latin existere, from Latin existo, from Latin ex — whale, sea monster; abyss.

eksistenssikvanttori (Finnish): existential quantifier

Definitions

  1. existential quantifier

Ancestry of “eksistenssikvanttori”, step by step

eksistenssikvanttori traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Existenzquantor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanExistenzquantorexistential quantifier
2GermanExistenzexistence
3Old Frenchexistence
4Late Latinexistentiaexistence
5LatinexistensAlternative form of exsistens
6Latinexisterepresent active infinitive of existō
7LatinexistoAlternative form of exsistō; to stand forth, come...
8LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
9Latincommūnicōto impart, share
10Latincommūniscommon, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together
11Old Latincom(m)oinis
12Proto-Italickommoiniscommon
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt
17Russianкитwhale; genitive plural of ки́та
18Old Church Slavonicкитъwhale
19Ancient Greekκῆτοςwhale, sea monster; abyss

via Finnish eksistenssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnisheksistenssiexistence
2Medieval Latinexistentiaexistence
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Finnish kvanttori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkvanttoriquantifier
Every word from Ancient Greek κῆτος
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