Where does “katedraalikoulu” come from?
katedraalikoulu (Finnish) comes from Finnish katedraali, from Swedish katedral, from Latin ecclēsia cathedrālis, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
katedraalikoulu (Finnish): cathedral school
Definitions
- cathedral school
Ancestry of “katedraalikoulu”, step by step
katedraalikoulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish katedraali
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | katedraali | cathedral#Etymology_2 |
| 2 | Swedish | katedral | a cathedral |
| 3 | Latin | ecclēsia cathedrālis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | καθέδρα | seat; sitting posture; teacher's chair,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |