Where does “karenssi” come from?
karenssi (Finnish) comes from Swedish karens, from Latin carentia, from Latin carere, from Latin careo, from Proto-Italic kazēō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱes- — to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
karenssi (Finnish): waiting period
Definitions
- waiting period
Ancestry of “karenssi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | karens | waiting period, grace period |
| 2 | Latin | carentia | nominative neuter plural of carēns; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | carere | present active infinitive of careō; second-person... |
| 4 | Latin | careo | I lack, am without; I am separated from; I am... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kazēō | to lack |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱes- | to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to... |