Where does “maratonkeskustelu” come from?
maratonkeskustelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish maraton, from French marathon, from Ancient Greek Μαραθών, from Ancient Greek -ών, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt, from Hungarian ön, from Hungarian ön- — sound, voice.
maratonkeskustelu (Finnish): marathon debate
Definitions
- marathon debate
Ancestry of “maratonkeskustelu”, step by step
maratonkeskustelu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish maraton
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | maraton | A marathon |
| 2 | French | marathon | marathon |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Μαραθών | Marathon, a town northeast of Athens |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ών | forms words for places |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 6 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 7 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 8 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 9 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 10 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 11 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
via Finnish keskustelu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | keskustelu | conversation, discussion, talk |
| 2 | Finnish | keskustella | To discuss, talk about/over, converse on; To... |
| 3 | Finnish | keskus | centre/center |
| 4 | Finnish | Keski- | middle, central; average, mid-, medium |
| 5 | Proto-Finnic | keski | middle, center |
| 6 | Proto-Finno-Permic | keske | — |