Where does “mielikuvakartta” come from?

mielikuvakartta (Finnish) comes from Finnish kartta, from Russian ка́рта, from Polish karta, from German karte, from Middle High German karte, from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from French cartel — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

mielikuvakartta (Finnish): mind map

Definitions

  1. mind map

Ancestry of “mielikuvakartta”, step by step

mielikuvakartta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kartta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkarttamap; Partitive singular form of karsi
2Russianка́ртаplaying card; card
3Polishkartacard; playing card; debit card, credit card
4Germankartecard flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc
5Middle High Germankarte
6Old FrenchcarteAlternative form of chartre
7Latinchartapapyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map
8Frenchcartela cartel
9Italiancartellosign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road...
10Italiancartapaper; map; menu
11Latincartapapyrus; letter etc
12Ancient Greekχάρτηςsheet of paper, paper; book
13Ancient Greekχαράσσωto sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp
14Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Finnish mielikuva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmielikuvaA mental image
2Finnishkuvapicture; image; photograph, photo
3Proto-Germanicskuwwôreflection, mirror image; shadow
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃w-ō ~ (s)ḱuh₃-nésshadow, reflection
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Ancient Greek χαράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek χάρτης