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Where does “formulakilpailu” come from?

formulakilpailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish formula, from English formula, from Latin formula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

formulakilpailu (Finnish): formula race

Definitions

  1. formula race

Ancestry of “formulakilpailu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishformulaa Formula One racing car
2EnglishformulaAny mathematical rule expressed symbolically; A...
3Latinformulashape, outline; form; beauty; pattern, mould;...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos—
6Proto-Italic-elos—
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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