Where does “keramiikkamaljakko” come from?
keramiikkamaljakko (Finnish) comes from Finnish maljakko, from Finnish Malja, from Latin crātēr, from Ancient Greek κρατήρ, from Ancient Greek κράμα, from Ancient Greek κεράννυμι, from Proto-Hellenic kírnāmi, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.
keramiikkamaljakko (Finnish): ceramic vase
Definitions
- ceramic vase
Ancestry of “keramiikkamaljakko”, step by step
keramiikkamaljakko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish maljakko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maljakko | vase |
| 2 | Finnish | Malja | Crater constellation |
| 3 | Latin | crātēr | A basin or bowl for water or for mixing |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κρατήρ | mixing bowl for wine; messenger who bears an ode;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κράμα | mixture |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κεράννυμι | I mix, mingle, blend; I temper, cool by mixing; I... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | kírnāmi | to mix |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerh₂- | head, top; horn |
via Finnish keramiikka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keramiikka | ceramic; ceramics |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κεραμικός | of clay; potter's |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |