Where does “kaartindivisioona” come from?

kaartindivisioona (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaarti, from Swedish gärde, from French garde, from French garder, from Middle French garder, from Old French guarder, from Frankish wardēn, from Proto-Germanic wardāną — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

kaartindivisioona (Finnish): guards division

Definitions

  1. guards division

Ancestry of “kaartindivisioona”, step by step

kaartindivisioona traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kaarti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaartiguard
2Swedishgärdea field
3FrenchgardeA watch, guard; A handle; A protection
4Frenchgarderto keep; to retain; to store; to save; to guard;...
5Middle FrenchgarderAlternative form of guarder
6Old Frenchguarderto protect; to guard; to look at
7Frankishwardēnto protect; to guard, protect, watch over; to...
8Proto-Germanicwardānąto guard, protect, watch over
9Proto-Germanic*warduz
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Finnish divisioona

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdivisioonadivision
2Old Frenchdivision
3Latindivisiodivision; distribution
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic *warduz