Where does “mediakriittinen” come from?
mediakriittinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish media, from English Media, from Latin Mēdia, from Ancient Greek Μηδία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
mediakriittinen (Finnish): capable of critical media literacy
Definitions
- capable of critical media literacy
Ancestry of “mediakriittinen”, step by step
mediakriittinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish media
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | media | media |
| 2 | English | Media | The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue |
| 3 | Latin | Mēdia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μηδία | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Finnish kriittinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kriittinen | critical |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κριτικός | Able to judge, discerning, critical; critic,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |