Where does “massaprosenttinen” come from?
massaprosenttinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish massaprosentti, from Finnish prosentti, from Swedish procent, from German Prozent, from Italian per cento, from Latin centum, from Latin folium, from Proto-Italic *foljom.
massaprosenttinen (Finnish): having a specific percentage by mass usually preceded by a number in this usage
Definitions
- having a specific percentage by mass usually preceded by a number in this usage
Ancestry of “massaprosenttinen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | massaprosentti | percent by mass, mass percent |
| 2 | Finnish | prosentti | A percent |
| 3 | Swedish | procent | percent |
| 4 | German | Prozent | percent |
| 5 | Italian | per cento | percent |
| 6 | Latin | centum | a hundred; 100 |
| 7 | Latin | folium | a leaf; a petal; a sheet or leaf of paper |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *foljom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰolh₃yom | leaf |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |