Where does “essiivinen” come from?
essiivinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish essiivi, from New Latin casus essīvus, from Latin esse, from Ancient Greek οὐσία, from Ancient Greek εἰμί, from Proto-Hellenic ehmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.
essiivinen (Finnish): in essive or pertaining to the essive case
Definitions
- in essive or pertaining to the essive case
Ancestry of “essiivinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | essiivi | essive |
| 2 | New Latin | casus essīvus | — |
| 3 | Latin | esse | present infinitive of sum; state, condition;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | οὐσία | that which is one's own, one's substance,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | εἰμί | To be, exist; live; To be; it is possible |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | ehmi | to be |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésmi | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |