Where does “etiopianbanaani” come from?
etiopianbanaani (Finnish) comes from Finnish Etiopia, from Latin Aethiopia, from Ancient Greek Αἰθιοπία, from Ancient Greek Αἰθίοψ, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
etiopianbanaani (Finnish): enset, ensete, "Ensete ventricosum"
Definitions
- enset, ensete, "Ensete ventricosum"
Ancestry of “etiopianbanaani”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Etiopia | Ethiopian |
| 2 | Latin | Aethiopia | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Αἰθιοπία | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Αἰθίοψ | Ethiopian |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὤψ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | ókʷs | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ókʷs | eye |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |