Where does “empiirityyli” come from?
empiirityyli (Finnish) comes from Finnish empiiri, from French empire, from Old French empire, from Latin imperium, from Latin imperāre, from Latin parāre, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
empiirityyli (Finnish): empire style
Definitions
- empire style
Ancestry of “empiirityyli”, step by step
empiirityyli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish empiiri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | empiiri | Synonym of empiretyyli |
| 2 | French | empire | empire; influence, authority, dominion;... |
| 3 | Old French | empire | empire |
| 4 | Latin | imperium | The empire, state, imperial government, realm,... |
| 5 | Latin | imperāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | parāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 8 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 11 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |