Where does “klikkijournalismi” come from?
klikkijournalismi (Finnish) comes from Finnish journalismi, from French journalisme, from French journaliste, from French journal, from Old French journal, from Latin diurnālis, from Latin diurnus, from Latin diēs — to be bright; sky, heaven.
klikkijournalismi (Finnish): clickbait journalism
Definitions
- clickbait journalism
Ancestry of “klikkijournalismi”, step by step
klikkijournalismi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish journalismi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | journalismi | journalism |
| 2 | French | journalisme | journalism |
| 3 | French | journaliste | a journalist; an anchorman or anchorwoman; a... |
| 4 | French | journal | That is relative to each day; journal; diary,... |
| 5 | Old French | journal | daily |
| 6 | Latin | diurnālis | diurnal of the day; that takes place during the day |
| 7 | Latin | diurnus | of the day; daily; day |
| 8 | Latin | diēs | A day, particularly |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | djēm | accusative singular of *djous |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *djous | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dyḗws | sky, heaven; sky god |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dyéws | sky, heaven |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via Finnish klikki
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | klikki | clique; click |
| 2 | English | click | A brief, sharp, not particularly loud, relatively... |
| 3 | Middle English | cleken | to seize, clutch; to hatch |
| 4 | Middle English | clechen | to grab |
| 5 | Old English | clēċan | — |
| 6 | Old English | clyċċan | to clutch, clench |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | klukjaną | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | klu- | to ball up, conglomerate, amass |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | glew- | Alternative form of *gley-; to amass,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵel- | to swallow; swallow |