Where does “ikärasismi” come from?
ikärasismi (Finnish) comes from Finnish rasismi, from French racisme, from French race, from Middle French rasse, from Italian razza, from Italian razzo, from Italian raggio, from Latin radius.
ikärasismi (Finnish): age discrimination, ageism
Definitions
- age discrimination, ageism
Ancestry of “ikärasismi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | rasismi | racism |
| 2 | French | racisme | racism |
| 3 | French | race | race; kind; breed |
| 4 | Middle French | rasse | — |
| 5 | Italian | razza | race, breed; kind, type; family, descent |
| 6 | Italian | razzo | skyrocket; Ellipsis of razzo di segnalazione;... |
| 7 | Italian | raggio | ray, beam, shaft; spoke; radius |
| 8 | Latin | radius | ray; staff, rod; spoke |
| 9 | English | -án | — |
| 10 | Middle English | -an | — |