Where does “epänormaalius” come from?
epänormaalius (Finnish) comes from Finnish epänormaali, from Finnish normaali, from Latin normālis, from Latin nōrma, from Ancient Greek γνώμων, from Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
epänormaalius (Finnish): abnormality
Ancestry of “epänormaalius”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | epänormaali | abnormal |
| 2 | Finnish | normaali | normal |
| 3 | Latin | normālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | nōrma | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γνώμων | interpreter, discerner; carpenter's square;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γιγνώσκω | I am aware of; I perceive, observe, know, learn;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₃sḱéti | to recognise |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |