Where does “elintarviketeknikko” come from?
elintarviketeknikko (Finnish) comes from Finnish teknikko, from German Techniker, from German Technik, from French technique, from Latin technicus, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός, from Ancient Greek τέχνη, from Ancient Greek -λογία — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
elintarviketeknikko (Finnish): food technologist, food technician
Definitions
- food technologist, food technician
Ancestry of “elintarviketeknikko”, step by step
elintarviketeknikko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish teknikko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teknikko | technician; engineer |
| 2 | German | Techniker | technician, technologist, engineer |
| 3 | German | Technik | technique; technology |
| 4 | French | technique | technical; technique, technology |
| 5 | Latin | technicus | technical |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τεχνικός | technical; artistic, skillful; of or pertaining... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τέχνη | craft, skill, trade; art; cunning, wile |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish elintarvike
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | elintarvike | groceries; foodstuff |
| 2 | Finnish | elin- | living, life |
| 3 | Finnish | -in | Suffix variant for the illative singular, see... |
| 4 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | *-in | — |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -ma | — |