Where does “hollikyyti” come from?
hollikyyti (Finnish) comes from Finnish holli, from Swedish håll, from Swedish plats, from Old Swedish platz, from Old Norse plaz, from Middle Low German platse, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα — flat.
hollikyyti (Finnish): network for transportation of civil servants
Definitions
- network for transportation of civil servants
Ancestry of “hollikyyti”, step by step
hollikyyti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish holli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | holli | spot, view |
| 2 | Swedish | håll | a stop, a station; a direction; a range, a... |
| 3 | Swedish | plats | place; any geographical position a little larger... |
| 4 | Old Swedish | platz | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | plaz | — |
| 6 | Middle Low German | platse | — |
| 7 | Latin | platēa | broad way, street |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πλατεῖα | feminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |