Where does “herjauspuhe” come from?
herjauspuhe (Finnish) comes from Finnish puhe, from Finnish -e, from Finnish hartia, from Serbo-Croatian hartija, from Greek χαρτί, from Koine Greek χαρτίον, from Ancient Greek χάρτης, from Ancient Greek χαράσσω — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
herjauspuhe (Finnish): defamatory speech, slander
Definitions
- defamatory speech, slander
Ancestry of “herjauspuhe”, step by step
herjauspuhe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish puhe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | puhe | speech; address; oration |
| 2 | Finnish | -e | Used for forming nouns from verbs or adjectives |
| 3 | Finnish | hartia | shoulder |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | hartija | paper |
| 5 | Greek | χαρτί | paper |
| 6 | Koine Greek | χαρτίον | paper, papyrus |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via Finnish herjaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | herjaus | abuse |
| 2 | Finnish | herjata | to revile, rail against, abuse; to slander; to... |
| 3 | Finnish | herja | slur; villain; predator, beast of prey |
| 4 | Old Norse | herja | to go harrying or freebooting; to despoil, waste |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | harjōną | to overrun with an army; lay waste; ravage;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kóryos | war; troops; army; war, troops |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |