Where does “metsätraktori” come from?
metsätraktori (Finnish) comes from Finnish traktori, from German Traktor, from Russian тра́ктор, from Latin tractor, from Latin tracto, from Latin tractus, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho — to run.
metsätraktori (Finnish): forestry tractor
Definitions
- forestry tractor
Ancestry of “metsätraktori”, step by step
metsätraktori traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish traktori
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | traktori | tractor |
| 2 | German | Traktor | tractor |
| 3 | Russian | тра́ктор | tractor |
| 4 | Latin | tractor | first-person singular present passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | tracto | I tug, drag or haul; I handle or manage; I... |
| 6 | Latin | tractus | dragged, having been dragged; trailed, having... |
| 7 | Latin | trahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | traho | I drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | traɣō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tregʰ- | to drag, pull?; to run, walk |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |