Where does “kotikaranteeni” come from?
kotikaranteeni (Finnish) comes from Finnish karanteeni, from Swedish karantän, from French quarantaine, from Italian quarantina, from Italian quaranta, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt — and.
kotikaranteeni (Finnish): home quarantine, self-quarantine at home
Definitions
- home quarantine, self-quarantine at home
Ancestry of “kotikaranteeni”, step by step
kotikaranteeni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish karanteeni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | karanteeni | quarantine |
| 2 | Swedish | karantän | quarantine |
| 3 | French | quarantaine | a number or group of or about forty |
| 4 | Italian | quarantina | approximately forty; period of forty days |
| 5 | Italian | quaranta | forty |
| 6 | Late Latin | quarranta | — |
| 7 | Latin | quadrāgintā | forty; 40 |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷétwr̥dḱomt | forty |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwr̥- | four, fourfold |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |