Where does “kurkkumätärokotus” come from?
kurkkumätärokotus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kurkkumätä, from Finnish kurkku, from Swedish gurka, from Low German Gurk, from Middle Low German augurke, from Polish ogórek, from Greek άγουρος, from Ancient Greek ἄωρος — together, one.
kurkkumätärokotus (Finnish): diphtheria vaccination
Definitions
- diphtheria vaccination
Ancestry of “kurkkumätärokotus”, step by step
kurkkumätärokotus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kurkkumätä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kurkkumätä | diphtheria |
| 2 | Finnish | kurkku | throat; beard; cucumber |
| 3 | Swedish | gurka | a cucumber |
| 4 | Low German | Gurk | cucumber |
| 5 | Middle Low German | augurke | — |
| 6 | Polish | ogórek | cucumber; gherkin |
| 7 | Greek | άγουρος | unripe, green; immature; inexperienced |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἄωρος | untimely, unseasonable; unripe; without youthful... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
via Finnish rokotus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rokotus | vaccination |
| 2 | Finnish | rokottaa | To vaccinate, inoculate |
| 3 | Finnish | rokko | pock; pox; used of some plant diseases which... |
| 4 | Finnish | nokkosrokko | urticaria |
| 5 | Finnish | nokkonen | nettle; stinging nettle |
| 6 | Finnish | nokka | beak, bill, rostrum; beak; front of a car or... |
| 7 | Proto-Finnic | nokka | beak, bill |