Where does “kansalaisaktivismi” come from?
kansalaisaktivismi (Finnish) comes from Finnish kansalainen, from Finnish känsä, from Finnish kanssa, from Finnish kansassa, from Finnish kansa, from Proto-Finnic kansa, from Proto-Germanic hansō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱómsōd — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
kansalaisaktivismi (Finnish): civic activism
Definitions
- civic activism
Ancestry of “kansalaisaktivismi”, step by step
kansalaisaktivismi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kansalainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kansalainen | citizen; national |
| 2 | Finnish | känsä | callus |
| 3 | Finnish | kanssa | with; also, too |
| 4 | Finnish | kansassa | — |
| 5 | Finnish | kansa | people; nation |
| 6 | Proto-Finnic | kansa | people, folk |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | hansō | A gathering, summation, mass, quantity, amount; A... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱómsōd | union; gathering; union, gathering |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 11 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 12 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 13 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Finnish aktivismi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | aktivismi | activism |
| 2 | English | activism | The practice of using action to achieve a result,... |
| 3 | English | active | Having the power or quality of acting; causing... |
| 4 | Middle English | actyf | active, reactive |
| 5 | Old French | actif | active |
| 6 | Latin | āctīvus | active |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργητικός | Able to act on; acting on; Active; In the active... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργέω | to be in action or activity, to operate; to... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργός | at work, active |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |