Where does “fraasisanakirja” come from?
fraasisanakirja (Finnish) comes from Finnish sanakirja, from Swedish ordbok, from Swedish ord, from Old Swedish orþ, from Old Norse orð, from Proto-Germanic wurdą, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰo-, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.
fraasisanakirja (Finnish): phrase book
Definitions
- phrase book
Ancestry of “fraasisanakirja”, step by step
fraasisanakirja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sanakirja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sanakirja | dictionary |
| 2 | Swedish | ordbok | a dictionary |
| 3 | Swedish | ord | word; A distinct unit of language with a... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | orþ | word |
| 5 | Old Norse | orð | word |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wurdą | word |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | werdʰo- | word |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | werh₁- | to speak, say |
via Finnish fraasi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | fraasi | phrase, set phrase; phrase |
| 2 | Swedish | fräs | a mill, a milling machine, a cutter; a tiller, a... |
| 3 | Late Latin | phrasis | diction |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φράσις | speech; way of speaking, expression; expression,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φράζω | to make known, point out, intimate, show; to... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φράσσω | to fence in, hedge around, secure, fortify; to... |