Where does “fyysisyys” come from?
fyysisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish fyysinen, from Swedish fysisk, from Latin physicus, from Ancient Greek φυσικός, from Ancient Greek φύσις, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
fyysisyys (Finnish): physicality
Definitions
- physicality
Ancestry of “fyysisyys”, step by step
fyysisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish fyysinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | fyysinen | physical |
| 2 | Swedish | fysisk | physical; having to do with the body or the... |
| 3 | Latin | physicus | Of or pertaining to natural philosophy or... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φυσικός | natural, produced or caused by nature, inborn,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φύσις | origin, birth; nature, quality, property; later,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φύω | To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuHyéti | to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |