Where does “frekventatiiviverbi” come from?
frekventatiiviverbi (Finnish) comes from Finnish frekventatiivi, from Latin frequentativus, from Latin frequentare, from Latin frequento, from Latin frequens, from Proto-Italic frekʷents, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ- — to condense; to crowd together.
frekventatiiviverbi (Finnish): frequentative verb
Definitions
- frequentative verb
Ancestry of “frekventatiiviverbi”, step by step
frekventatiiviverbi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish frekventatiivi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | frekventatiivi | frequentative |
| 2 | Latin | frequentativus | — |
| 3 | Latin | frequentare | present active infinitive of frequentō;... |
| 4 | Latin | frequento | I frequent; I fill, stock or crowd |
| 5 | Latin | frequens | crowded, crammed, packed; frequent, repeated |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | frekʷents | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrekʷ- | to condense; to crowd together |
via Finnish verbi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | verbi | verb |
| 2 | Swedish | verb | verb |
| 3 | Latin | verbum | word; proverb, saying; verb |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |