Where does “keskussairaalapiiri” come from?
keskussairaalapiiri (Finnish) comes from Finnish keskussairaala, from Finnish sairaala, from Finnish sairas, from Proto-Finnic sairas, from Proto-Germanic sairaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂yro-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y- — to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind.
keskussairaalapiiri (Finnish): hospital district that has a central hospital as its centre
Definitions
- hospital district that has a central hospital as its centre
Ancestry of “keskussairaalapiiri”, step by step
keskussairaalapiiri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish keskussairaala
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keskussairaala | central hospital |
| 2 | Finnish | sairaala | hospital |
| 3 | Finnish | sairas | ill, sick; A sick person |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | sairas | ill, sick |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | sairaz | sore, painful |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂yro- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂y- | to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind |