Where does “momenttivarsi” come from?

momenttivarsi (Finnish) comes from Finnish momentti, from Swedish moment, from Latin mōmentum, from Latin mōvimentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

momenttivarsi (Finnish): moment arm distance

Definitions

  1. moment arm distance

Ancestry of “momenttivarsi”, step by step

momenttivarsi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish momentti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmomenttia moment, phase, point, element; moment; A...
2Swedishmomenta step in a process
3Latinmōmentummovement, motion, impulse; course
4Latinmōvimentummovement
5Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
6Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
7Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs

via Finnish varsi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarsistalk; handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a...
2Proto-Finnicvarcistalk of a plant
3Proto-Finno-Permicwarte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Latin -mentumEvery word from Latin mōvimentum
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