Where does “eurooppamyönteinen” come from?
eurooppamyönteinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Eurooppa, from Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.
eurooppamyönteinen (Finnish): pro-European
Definitions
- pro-European
Ancestry of “eurooppamyönteinen”, step by step
eurooppamyönteinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Eurooppa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Eurooppa | of Europe; Europe |
| 2 | Latin | Eurōpa | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Εὐρώπη | Europa; Europe |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὤψ | to the eye; in the face; eye |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | ókʷs | eye |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ókʷs | eye |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ekʷ- | to see; eye |
via Finnish myönteinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | myönteinen | positive; favourable/favorable; affirmative |
| 2 | Finnish | myöntää | to concede, admit, agree; to award; to grant,... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ntaa | -en, -fy |
| 4 | Finnish | -taa | Forms causative verbs; Forms verbs from nouns and... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -tadak | Forms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -ta- | Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs... |