Where does “modifiointi” come from?

modifiointi (Finnish) comes from Finnish modifioida, from Latin modificō, from Latin modus, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

modifiointi (Finnish): modification

Definitions

  1. modification

Ancestry of “modifiointi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishmodifioidaTo modify
2Latinmodificōto limit
3Latinmodusmeasure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Latin modus →