Where does “kuvatietokanta” come from?
kuvatietokanta (Finnish) comes from Finnish tietokanta, from Finnish tieto, from Proto-Finnic teeto, from Proto-Finnic teetädäk, from Proto-Finnic tee, from Proto-Uralic teje — way, road, path.
kuvatietokanta (Finnish): picture database, photo database
Definitions
- picture database, photo database
Ancestry of “kuvatietokanta”, step by step
kuvatietokanta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tietokanta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tietokanta | database |
| 2 | Finnish | tieto | knowledge; data; information |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | teeto | knowledge; information |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | teetädäk | to know |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | tee | way, road |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | teje | way, road, path |
via Finnish kuva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuva | picture; image; photograph, photo |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | skuwwô | reflection, mirror image; shadow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nés | shadow, reflection |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |