Where does “käsivarakuvaus” come from?
käsivarakuvaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish käsivarainen, from Finnish käsivaralla, from Finnish käsi, from Finnish kahdeksan, from Proto-Finnic kakteksa, from Proto-Finnic kakci, from Proto-Uralic *kakta.
käsivarakuvaus (Finnish): handheld photography
Definitions
- handheld photography
Ancestry of “käsivarakuvaus”, step by step
käsivarakuvaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish käsivarainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | käsivarainen | manual, freehanded, freehand |
| 2 | Finnish | käsivaralla | by hand, supported or held up only by one's hand |
| 3 | Finnish | käsi | hand; arm |
| 4 | Finnish | kahdeksan | eight |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | kakteksa | eight |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | kakci | two |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | *kakta | — |
via Finnish kuvaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuvaus | description; depiction, portrayal; shooting |
| 2 | Finnish | kuvata | to picture, portray, represent; to describe,... |
| 3 | Finnish | kuva | picture; image; photograph, photo |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skuwwô | reflection, mirror image; shadow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nés | shadow, reflection |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |