Where does “innovatiivisuus” come from?

innovatiivisuus (Finnish) comes from Finnish innovatiivinen, from English innovative, from English innovate, from Latin innovatus, from Latin innovō, from Latin novo, from Proto-Italic nowāō, from Proto-Indo-European néweh₂ti — new; to nod, assent to.

innovatiivisuus (Finnish): innovativeness, innovativity

Definitions

  1. innovativeness, innovativity

Ancestry of “innovatiivisuus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishinnovatiivineninnovative
2EnglishinnovativeCharacterized by the creation of new ideas or...
3EnglishinnovateTo alter, to change into something new; to...
4Latininnovatus
5Latininnovōto renew, restore
6LatinnovoI make new, renew, refresh; I alter, change;...
7Proto-Italicnowāō
8Proto-Indo-Europeannéweh₂tito renew
9Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
10Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to
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