Where does “lehtisensuuri” come from?
lehtisensuuri (Finnish) comes from Finnish sensuuri, from Swedish censur, from Italian censore, from Latin cēnsor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
lehtisensuuri (Finnish): press censorship, newspaper censorship
Definitions
- press censorship, newspaper censorship
Ancestry of “lehtisensuuri”, step by step
lehtisensuuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish sensuuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | sensuuri | censorship; censorial |
| 2 | Swedish | censur | censorship |
| 3 | Italian | censore | censor; critic |
| 4 | Latin | cēnsor | censor |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |