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Where does “kaupunkikonserni” come from?

kaupunkikonserni (Finnish) comes from Finnish konserni, from German Konzern, from English concern, from Middle French concerner, from Medieval Latin concerno, from Latin concernō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kaupunkikonserni (Finnish): title of a city group i.e. "City of Helsinki...

Definitions

  1. title of a city group i.e. "City of Helsinki...

Ancestry of “kaupunkikonserni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkonsernicorporation, group, combine
2GermanKonzernbusiness group, corporate group
3EnglishconcernThat which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A...
4Middle Frenchconcerner—
5Medieval LatinconcernoI distinguish, have respect to; I mix, sift or...
6Latinconcernō—
7Latincōn-—
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt—
14Germankitt—
15Old High Germankuti—
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
18Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
19Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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