Where does “hyvinvointiteknologia” come from?
hyvinvointiteknologia (Finnish) comes from Finnish teknologia, from Finnish tekno-, from Ancient Greek τέχνη, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
hyvinvointiteknologia (Finnish): welfare technology, assistive technology
Definitions
- welfare technology, assistive technology
Ancestry of “hyvinvointiteknologia”, step by step
hyvinvointiteknologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish teknologia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | teknologia | technology; Partitive singular form of... |
| 2 | Finnish | tekno- | techno- |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τέχνη | craft, skill, trade; art; cunning, wile |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via Finnish hyvinvointi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hyvinvointi | well-being, welfare; wellness |
| 2 | Finnish | vointi | condition, feel, shape |
| 3 | Finnish | -nti | Form action nouns from verbs whose first... |
| 4 | Finnish | -nta | Forms nouns that describe an action; "erota... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -nta | Forms action nouns from verbs |