Where does “intensiivisyys” come from?
intensiivisyys (Finnish) comes from Finnish intensiivinen, from Middle French intensif, from Medieval Latin intensivus, from Latin intendere, from Latin intendo, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en — in.
intensiivisyys (Finnish): intensiveness
Definitions
- intensiveness
Ancestry of “intensiivisyys”, step by step
intensiivisyys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish intensiivinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | intensiivinen | intensive |
| 2 | Middle French | intensif | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | intensivus | intensive |
| 4 | Latin | intendere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 5 | Latin | intendo | I stretch out; I strain; I turn my attention to,... |
| 6 | Latin | in- | un-, non-, not; in, within, inside |
| 7 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 8 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Finnish uus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uus | Alternative form of uusi |