Where does “ilmatorjuntapatteristo” come from?
ilmatorjuntapatteristo (Finnish) comes from Finnish patteristo, from Finnish patteri, from Swedish batteri, from French batterie, from Dutch batterij, from Middle French batterie, from Old French baterie, from Old French -ie — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
ilmatorjuntapatteristo (Finnish): anti-aircraft battery a group of coordinated artillery
Definitions
- anti-aircraft battery a group of coordinated artillery
Ancestry of “ilmatorjuntapatteristo”, step by step
ilmatorjuntapatteristo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish patteristo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | patteristo | artillery battalion |
| 2 | Finnish | patteri | battery; non-rechargeable electrical battery;... |
| 3 | Swedish | batteri | battery, accumulator; battery |
| 4 | French | batterie | battery; percussion, drum kit, battery/batterie;... |
| 5 | Dutch | batterij | battery, tactical artillery unit; electrical... |
| 6 | Middle French | batterie | battery |
| 7 | Old French | baterie | action of beating |
| 8 | Old French | -ie | indicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one |
| 9 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 10 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Finnish ilmatorjunta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ilmatorjunta | air defense, air defence; As modifier in compound... |
| 2 | Finnish | Ilma | air |
| 3 | Finnish | -ri | Used to create names of occupations from nouns or... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ra | Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal... |
| 5 | Finnish | -i | A nominal suffix used in eg. ukko → ukki; Used... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -j | oblique plural |