Where does “esteettisyys” come from?
esteettisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish esteettinen, from Ancient Greek αἰσθητικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
esteettisyys (Finnish): the quality or property of being aesthetic
Definitions
- the quality or property of being aesthetic
Ancestry of “esteettisyys”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | esteettinen | aesthetic |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αἰσθητικός | of or for perception of the senses; sensitive,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |