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Where does “kroonistaa” come from?

kroonistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish krooninen, from Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

kroonistaa (Finnish): To make chronic

Definitions

  1. To make chronic

Ancestry of “kroonistaa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkrooninenchronic
2LatinchronicusOf or pertaining to time; chronic
3Ancient Greekχρονικόςof or concerning time, temporal; chronological
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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