Where does “englantilais-amerikkalainen” come from?
englantilais-amerikkalainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish amerikkalainen, from Finnish lainen, from Finnish laji, from Old Swedish slagh, from Middle Low German slach, from Old Saxon slag, from Proto-West Germanic slagi, from Swedish slagg — to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,...
englantilais-amerikkalainen (Finnish): Anglo-American, English-American
Definitions
- Anglo-American, English-American
Ancestry of “englantilais-amerikkalainen”, step by step
englantilais-amerikkalainen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish amerikkalainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | amerikkalainen | American |
| 2 | Finnish | lainen | that is like; -like |
| 3 | Finnish | laji | kind, sort; species; sport |
| 4 | Old Swedish | slagh | — |
| 5 | Middle Low German | slach | — |
| 6 | Old Saxon | slag | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | slagi | blow, strike |
| 8 | Swedish | slagg | slag metallurgical waste material |
| 9 | Low German | slagge | — |
| 10 | Middle Low German | slagge | — |
| 11 | Middle Low German | slān | to hit, strike |
| 12 | Old Saxon | slāhan | to hit |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | slahan | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | slahaną | to hit, to strike; to kill |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | slak- | to hit; strike; to hit, strike, throw; to hit,... |
via Finnish englantilainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | englantilainen | English, of or relating to England; English,... |
| 2 | Finnish | englanti | English |
| 3 | Swedish | England | — |
| 4 | English | England | The territory of the Angles and (later) Anglo-Saxons in Britain at any given time before the founding of the Kingdom of England, or the territory of the English people at any given time, in either the Kingdom of England or the United Kingdom |
| 5 | Middle English | Engelond | — |
| 6 | Old English | Engla land | land of the Angles |
| 7 | Old English | land | land; a country; region within a country:... |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | land | land, area of ground |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |