Where does “maanmittausneuvos” come from?
maanmittausneuvos (Finnish) comes from Finnish maanmittaus, from Finnish mittaus, from Finnish mitata, from Middle Dutch mēten, from Old Dutch metan, from Proto-Germanic *metan, from Proto-Germanic metaną, from Proto-Indo-European mēd- — to measure; to give advice; healing.
maanmittausneuvos (Finnish): An honorary title of the seventh rank granted by the
Definitions
- An honorary title of the seventh rank granted by the
Ancestry of “maanmittausneuvos”, step by step
maanmittausneuvos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish maanmittaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maanmittaus | surveying, land surveying; geomatics; geodesy |
| 2 | Finnish | mittaus | measurement |
| 3 | Finnish | mitata | to measure (off/out), gauge |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | mēten | to measure |
| 5 | Old Dutch | metan | to measure |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *metan | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | metaną | to measure |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mēd- | to measure |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | med- | to measure; to give advice; healing |