Where does “kouluruokailu” come from?
kouluruokailu (Finnish) comes from Finnish koulu, from Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή, from Proto-Hellenic skʰolā́, from Proto-Indo-European sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.
kouluruokailu (Finnish): school meal, school dining the practice by a school of providing a meal or lunch to its students for free
Definitions
- school meal, school dining the practice by a school of providing a meal or lunch to its students for free
Ancestry of “kouluruokailu”, step by step
kouluruokailu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish koulu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | koulu | school |
| 2 | Latin | schola | Leisure time given to learning; schooltime,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σχολή | leisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | skʰolā́ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sǵʰ-h₃-léh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |
via Finnish ruokailu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ruokailu | eating, dining the act of eating food |
| 2 | Finnish | ruokailla | to have one's meal, to eat |
| 3 | Finnish | -illa | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 4 | Finnish | -ella | Forms . The resulting verb often describes a more... |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | -eldak | Forms frequentative verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | -le- | — |