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Where does “korkeakouluttaa” come from?

korkeakouluttaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish korkeakoulu, from German Hochschule, from German schule, from Middle High German schuole, from Old High German scuola, from Proto-Germanic skōla, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή — to hold; to overpower.

korkeakouluttaa (Finnish): to educate in an university

Definitions

  1. to educate in an university

Ancestry of “korkeakouluttaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkorkeakoulucollege, academy, university, polytechnic
2GermanHochschulecollege; university; graduate school; institute;...
3Germanschuleinflection of schulen: ## first-person singular...
4Middle High Germanschuoleschool
5Old High Germanscuolaschool
6Proto-Germanicskōlaschool
7LatinscholaLeisure time given to learning; schooltime,...
8Ancient Greekσχολήleisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure...
9Proto-Hellenicskʰolā́—
10Proto-Indo-Europeansǵʰ-h₃-léh₂—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “korkeakouluttaa”

  • korkeakoulutus
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