Where does “klausuuli” come from?
klausuuli (Finnish) comes from Swedish klausul, from Dutch clausule, from Middle Dutch clausule, from Latin clausula, from Latin -ula, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
klausuuli (Finnish): clause
Ancestry of “klausuuli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | klausul | — |
| 2 | Dutch | clausule | A clause, provision, stipulation in a contract,... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | clausule | — |
| 4 | Latin | clausula | conclusion, close, end; the close of a period;... |
| 5 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |