Where does “harrastajatapahtuma” come from?
harrastajatapahtuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish tapahtuma, from Finnish tapahtua, from Finnish -htua, from Finnish -tua, from Ido tu, from English thou, from English thousand, from Middle English thousend — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
harrastajatapahtuma (Finnish): hobbyist event, hobbyist convention
Definitions
- hobbyist event, hobbyist convention
Ancestry of “harrastajatapahtuma”, step by step
harrastajatapahtuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tapahtuma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tapahtuma | event, happening, occurrence, incident; Short for... |
| 2 | Finnish | tapahtua | To happen, take place, occur, come about, come up |
| 3 | Finnish | -htua | Forms translative verbs, often emphasizing the... |
| 4 | Finnish | -tua | Forms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs... |
| 5 | Ido | tu | you singular, thou |
| 6 | English | thou | Nominative singular of ye; To address using the... |
| 7 | English | thousand | A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10 |
| 8 | Middle English | thousend | A thousand; 1000 |
| 9 | Old English | þūsend | thousand |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | þūsundi | thousand |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | þūsundī | a thousand |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tuHsont- | thousand |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
via Finnish harrastaja
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | harrastaja | hobbyist, amateur, fan, enthusiast person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally |
| 2 | Finnish | harrastaa | to be interested in, to be engaged in a hobby, to... |
| 3 | Finnish | harras | pious, devout, heartfelt, earnest |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | hardas | hard, harsh, demanding |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harduz | hard; brave |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 7 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |