Where does “monituhantinen” come from?
monituhantinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuhantinen, from Finnish tuhat, from Proto-Finnic tuhat, from Proto-Indo-European tuHsont-, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
monituhantinen (Finnish): of several thousands, thousands of consisting of many thousands of individuals, elements, pieces etc
Definitions
- of several thousands, thousands of consisting of many thousands of individuals, elements, pieces etc
Ancestry of “monituhantinen”, step by step
monituhantinen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tuhantinen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuhantinen | of (some) thousands |
| 2 | Finnish | tuhat | API; one thousand; Nominative plural form of... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tuhat | thousand |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tuHsont- | thousand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |