Where does “fitness-urheilu” come from?
fitness-urheilu (Finnish) comes from Finnish fitness, from English fitness, from English fit, from English outfit, from English out, from Middle English oute, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt — out, outward.
fitness-urheilu (Finnish): fitness sports
Definitions
- fitness sports
Ancestry of “fitness-urheilu”, step by step
fitness-urheilu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish fitness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | fitness | fitness a type of fitness sport |
| 2 | English | fitness | The condition of being fit, suitable or... |
| 3 | English | fit | Suitable, proper; Adapted to a purpose or... |
| 4 | English | outfit | A set of clothing; Gear consisting of a set of... |
| 5 | English | out | Away from the inside, centre or other point of... |
| 6 | Middle English | oute | out |
| 7 | Old English | ūt | out |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | out, outward |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
via Finnish urheilu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | urheilu | sports, athletics; sport; sporting, sports |
| 2 | Finnish | urheilla | to participate in sport or sports; to exercise;... |
| 3 | Finnish | -illa | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ella | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -eldak | Forms frequentative verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -le- | — |