Where does “graadi” come from?

graadi (Finnish) comes from Swedish grad, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

graadi (Finnish): gradian; also grad, grade

Definitions

  1. gradian; also grad, grade

Ancestry of “graadi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgraddegree (extent)
2Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
3Proto-Italicgraðus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ- →
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