Where does “gotlanninajokoira” come from?
gotlanninajokoira (Finnish) comes from Finnish Gotlanti, from Swedish Gotland, from Icelandic Goti, from English goat, from English Time, from Middle English tyme, from Old French thym, from Latin thymum — smoke; mist, haze.
gotlanninajokoira (Finnish): Gotland hound
Definitions
- Gotland hound
Ancestry of “gotlanninajokoira”, step by step
gotlanninajokoira traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Gotlanti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Gotlanti | Gotland |
| 2 | Swedish | Gotland | Gotland |
| 3 | Icelandic | Goti | Goth |
| 4 | English | goat | A mammal, "Capra aegagrus hircus", and similar... |
| 5 | English | Time | The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events |
| 6 | Middle English | tyme | thyme; time; A specific duration or period of... |
| 7 | Old French | thym | — |
| 8 | Latin | thymum | thyme; accusative singular of thymus |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | θύμον | thyme |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | θύω | I offer in sacrifice, slay, burn, immolate; I... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via Finnish ajokoira
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ajokoira | hound |
| 2 | Finnish | ajo | driving; riding; chase |
| 3 | Finnish | ajaa | to drive, ride, travel in a vehicle, transport in... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | ajadak | to go in a vehicle, to drive |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | aja- | to drive; to hunt, chase |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háȷ́ati | to drive, lead |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |