Where does “kurssivaatimus” come from?

kurssivaatimus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kurssi, from Swedish kurs, from Latin cursus, from Latin currō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

kurssivaatimus (Finnish): course prerequisite, course requirement

Definitions

  1. course prerequisite, course requirement

Ancestry of “kurssivaatimus”, step by step

kurssivaatimus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kurssi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkurssiclass, course; course; rate, exchange rate
2Swedishkurscourse, class; course, the intended passage of...
3LatincursusThe act of running; race; Course, way, passage,...
4Latincurrōto run
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Finnish vaatimus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvaatimusdemand, claim; requirement, requisite
2Finnishvaatiato demand, insist, require, call for, ask; to...
3Proto-Germanicwadjōnąto wager, to pledge
4Proto-Germanicwadjąwager, stake, pledge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-