Where does “mediatapahtuma” come from?
mediatapahtuma (Finnish) comes from Finnish tapahtuma, from Finnish tapahtua, from Finnish -htua, from Finnish -tua, from Ido tu, from English thou, from English thousand, from Middle English thousend — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
mediatapahtuma (Finnish): media event
Definitions
- media event
Ancestry of “mediatapahtuma”, step by step
mediatapahtuma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tapahtuma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tapahtuma | event, happening, occurrence, incident; Short for... |
| 2 | Finnish | tapahtua | To happen, take place, occur, come about, come up |
| 3 | Finnish | -htua | Forms translative verbs, often emphasizing the... |
| 4 | Finnish | -tua | Forms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs... |
| 5 | Ido | tu | you singular, thou |
| 6 | English | thou | Nominative singular of ye; To address using the... |
| 7 | English | thousand | A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10 |
| 8 | Middle English | thousend | A thousand; 1000 |
| 9 | Old English | þūsend | thousand |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | þūsundi | thousand |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | þūsundī | a thousand |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tuHsont- | thousand |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
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... |