Where does “käsi-invalidi” come from?

käsi-invalidi (Finnish) comes from Finnish invalidi, from English invalid, from English in-, from Middle English in-, from Old English in-, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in — in.

Ancestry of “käsi-invalidi”, step by step

käsi-invalidi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish invalidi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishinvalidiA person with a disability or a handicap; not...
2EnglishinvalidNot valid; not true, correct, acceptable or...
3Englishin-in, into, towards, within; in, into; Used with...
4Middle Englishin-
5Old Englishin-in, into; on, upon; internal, positioned on the...
6Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
7Proto-West Germanic*in
8Proto-Germanicinin; into
9Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Finnish käsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkäsihand; arm
2Finnishkahdeksaneight
3Proto-Finnickakteksaeight
4Proto-Finnickakcitwo
5Proto-Uralic*kakta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én
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