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Where does “identiteetti” come from?

identiteetti (Finnish) comes from Swedish identitet, from Medieval Latin identitas, from Latin idem, from Proto-Italic izdim.

identiteetti (Finnish): identity

Definitions

  1. identity

Ancestry of “identiteetti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishidentitetidentity
2Medieval Latinidentitassameness, identity
3Latinidemthe same
4Proto-Italicizdim—

Words derived from “identiteetti”

  • kieli-identiteetti
  • identiteettivarkaus
  • sukupuoli-identiteetti
  • identiteettikriisi
  • ammatti-identiteetti
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