Where does “kilpailunhaluinen” come from?
kilpailunhaluinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish kilpailunhalu, from Finnish halu, from Finnish halata, from Proto-Germanic halōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
kilpailunhaluinen (Finnish): competitive inclined to complete
Definitions
- competitive inclined to complete
Ancestry of “kilpailunhaluinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kilpailunhalu | competitiveness, willingness to compete |
| 2 | Finnish | halu | desire; urge, itch |
| 3 | Finnish | halata | to hug, embrace; to want |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | halōną | to call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |